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Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

L13 UGGMOT history

L13 UGG is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 22 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2024
Mileage
109,206 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 UGG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 UGG was last recorded at 109,206 miles on 20 Jul 2023, 8,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,076 miles · 21 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
8,130 miles
Average per year
4,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 109,206 miles
  • 2022 – 101,076 miles
  • 2019 – 100,556 miles
  • 2018 – 94,317 miles
  • 2017 – 86,732 miles
  • 2016 – 76,781 miles
  • 2015 – 66,582 miles
  • 2014 – 59,366 miles
  • 2013 – 55,769 miles
  • 2012 – 51,879 miles
  • 2011 – 47,998 miles
  • 2010 – 44,207 miles
  • 2009 – 40,055 miles
  • 2008 – 35,609 miles
  • 2007 – 31,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,206 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (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.

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,206 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    109,206 miles
    Test number
    262787639956
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail109,204 miles (+8,128)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,204 miles
    Test number
    322757114309
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass101,076 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    101,076 miles
    Test number
    623563925270
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail101,075 miles (+519)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,075 miles
    Test number
    696200413120
    • DangerousNearside Rear Coil spring missing and directional control affected (5.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass100,556 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    100,556 miles
    Test number
    984008510690
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides assembly mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail100,556 miles (+6,239)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,556 miles
    Test number
    581336955870
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides assembly mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass94,317 miles (+7,585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,317 miles
    Test number
    581202939276
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both sides (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit ALL (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml light
  8. Pass86,732 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,732 miles
    Test number
    104646374768
    • AdvisoryEngine warning lamp on
  9. Fail86,732 miles (+9,951)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,732 miles
    Test number
    678338649417
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning lamp on
  10. Pass76,781 miles (+10,199)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,781 miles
    Test number
    524140392532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,582 miles (+7,216)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,582 miles
    Test number
    175087425472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,366 miles (+3,597)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,366 miles
    Test number
    589550024024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,769 miles (+3,890)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,769 miles
    Test number
    817845223086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,879 miles (+3,881)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    51,879 miles
    Test number
    135428812004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,998 miles (+3,791)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    47,998 miles
    Test number
    585416021079
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront registration plate deteriorated.
  16. Fail44,207 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,207 miles
    Test number
    302557320094
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine management light on.
    • NoteFront registration plate deteriorated.
  17. Pass44,207 miles (+4,152)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    44,207 miles
    Test number
    773437420001
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine management light on.
    • NoteFront registration plate deteriorated.
  18. Pass40,055 miles (+4,446)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    40,055 miles
    Test number
    861532929070
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • Note###STRONG ADVISE### front number plate damaged
    • NoteNearside rear bumper clip damaged
  19. Pass35,609 miles (+4,535)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    35,609 miles
    Test number
    691925628000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,074 miles
    Test number
    374490837016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 UGG

Does L13 UGG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L13 UGG expired on 20 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L13 UGG?
The MOT on L13 UGG expired on 20 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L13 UGG done?
L13 UGG was recorded at 109,206 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2023, an average of 4,744 miles a year.
Has L13 UGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 UGG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L13 UGG 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 L13 UGG find?
L13 UGG passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: front outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides.

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