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Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

L11 YFEMOT history

L11 YFE is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 22 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 56,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
56,827 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,880 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 YFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
22 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 YFE was last recorded at 56,827 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,305 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
522 miles
Average per year
1,880 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,827 miles
  • 2025 – 56,305 miles
  • 2024 – 55,630 miles
  • 2023 – 54,676 miles
  • 2022 – 53,808 miles
  • 2021 – 53,330 miles
  • 2020 – 52,900 miles
  • 2019 – 51,639 miles
  • 2018 – 49,958 miles
  • 2017 – 47,826 miles
  • 2016 – 45,386 miles
  • 2015 – 43,258 miles
  • 2014 – 41,117 miles
  • 2013 – 38,145 miles
  • 2012 – 35,729 miles
  • 2011 – 33,273 miles
  • 2010 – 30,427 miles
  • 2009 – 27,972 miles
  • 2008 – 25,370 miles
  • 2007 – 22,572 miles
  • 2006 – 19,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,827 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak from engine area {slight leak}

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,827 miles (+522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    56,827 miles
    Test number
    598703714727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
  2. Pass56,305 miles (+675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    56,305 miles
    Test number
    147762881385
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive On engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass55,630 miles (+954)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    55,630 miles
    Test number
    615225991097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass54,676 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,676 miles
    Test number
    817548607790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,808 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,808 miles
    Test number
    307846110705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,330 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    53,330 miles
    Test number
    500327310816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,900 miles (+1,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    52,900 miles
    Test number
    743554289287
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass51,639 miles (+1,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    51,639 miles
    Test number
    365737535992
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass49,958 miles (+2,132)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    49,958 miles
    Test number
    201341572360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,826 miles (+2,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,826 miles
    Test number
    489968481269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Pass45,386 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,386 miles
    Test number
    954471260147
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine area {slight leak}
  12. Fail45,331 miles (+2,073)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,331 miles
    Test number
    429942160478
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine area {slight leak}
  13. Pass43,258 miles (+2,141)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,258 miles
    Test number
    298128965462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,117 miles (+2,972)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,117 miles
    Test number
    195150874125
    • NoteCentre rear stop light not working
  15. Pass38,145 miles (+58)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,145 miles
    Test number
    507887173136
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHi level stop lamp not working
  16. Fail38,087 miles (+2,358)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,087 miles
    Test number
    776540673119
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHi level stop lamp not working
  17. Pass35,729 miles (+2,456)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,729 miles
    Test number
    168855662108
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyres starting to deteriorate
  18. Pass33,273 miles (+2,846)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,273 miles
    Test number
    595399161149
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass30,427 miles (+2,455)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,427 miles
    Test number
    213137460407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,972 miles (+2,602)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,972 miles
    Test number
    433329569189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,370 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,370 miles
    Test number
    103370678197
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  22. Pass25,370 miles (+2,798)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,370 miles
    Test number
    493210278134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,572 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    22,572 miles
    Test number
    332661377167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail22,539 miles (+3,292)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,539 miles
    Test number
    262540777451
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass19,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    19,247 miles
    Test number
    263250076454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 YFE

Does L11 YFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 YFE is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 YFE?
The MOT on L11 YFE is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 YFE done?
L11 YFE was recorded at 56,827 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 1,880 miles a year.
Has L11 YFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 YFE has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on L11 YFE 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 L11 YFE find?
L11 YFE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated.

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