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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

K100 LKXMOT history

K100 LKX is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
88,565 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K100 LKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K100 LKX was last recorded at 88,565 miles on 15 May 2026, 12,392 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,173 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,392 miles
Average per year
4,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,565 miles
  • 2025 – 76,173 miles
  • 2024 – 70,172 miles
  • 2023 – 69,754 miles
  • 2022 – 67,471 miles
  • 2021 – 66,073 miles
  • 2020 – 63,628 miles
  • 2019 – 59,130 miles
  • 2018 – 52,446 miles
  • 2017 – 46,708 miles
  • 2016 – 42,477 miles
  • 2015 – 38,050 miles
  • 2014 – 32,039 miles
  • 2013 – 27,152 miles
  • 2012 – 21,676 miles
  • 2011 – 16,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,565 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,565 miles (+12,392)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    88,565 miles
    Test number
    272072743532
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,173 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    76,173 miles
    Test number
    586036370336
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight bind on both rears

  3. Fail76,173 miles (+6,001)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,173 miles
    Test number
    222428181819
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass70,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,172 miles
    Test number
    592205447884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail70,161 miles (+407)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,161 miles
    Test number
    966005449597
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass69,754 miles (+2,283)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    69,754 miles
    Test number
    966623466004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    67,471 miles
    Test number
    988148615093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail67,471 miles (+1,398)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,471 miles
    Test number
    789567256483
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass66,073 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,073 miles
    Test number
    446833010292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Fail66,067 miles (+2,439)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,067 miles
    Test number
    470185397004
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass63,628 miles (+4,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,628 miles
    Test number
    399146607115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass59,130 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    59,130 miles
    Test number
    196851816276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,076 miles (+6,630)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,076 miles
    Test number
    480360439496
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass52,446 miles (+5,738)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,446 miles
    Test number
    900674399289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,708 miles
    Test number
    654456819730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,708 miles (+4,231)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,708 miles
    Test number
    177283116187
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber mounts (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort low (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Pass42,477 miles (+4,427)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,477 miles
    Test number
    925069752360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,050 miles (+6,011)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,050 miles
    Test number
    156620117706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,039 miles (+4,887)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    32,039 miles
    Test number
    679767234210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,152 miles (+5,476)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,152 miles
    Test number
    919450643254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,676 miles (+4,944)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,676 miles
    Test number
    275788522224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,732 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    16,732 miles
    Test number
    567638521234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K100 LKX

Does K100 LKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K100 LKX is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K100 LKX?
The MOT on K100 LKX is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K100 LKX done?
K100 LKX was recorded at 88,565 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 4,871 miles a year.
Has K100 LKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K100 LKX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on K100 LKX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K100 LKX find?
K100 LKX passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 10 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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