Volkswagen Beetle
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
L15 DMFMOT history
L15 DMF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 10 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,871 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 116,871 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,357 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 DMF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 10 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 DMF was last recorded at 116,871 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 1,331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,540 miles · 10 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,331 miles
- Average per year
- 2,357 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,871 miles
- 2025 – 115,540 miles
- 2024 – 113,696 miles
- 2023 – 112,047 miles
- 2022 – 110,232 miles
- 2021 – 108,422 miles
- 2020 – 107,015 miles
- 2019 – 104,715 miles
- 2018 – 102,318 miles
- 2017 – 99,863 miles
- 2016 – 97,132 miles
- 2015 – 94,855 miles
- 2014 – 92,617 miles
- 2013 – 90,316 miles
- 2012 – 88,123 miles
- 2011 – 85,761 miles
- 2010 – 83,370 miles
- 2009 – 80,420 miles
- 2008 – 76,994 miles
- 2007 – 72,365 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,871 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
23 tests since 19 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,871 miles (+1,331)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 116,871 miles
- Test number
- 256066261912
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,540 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 115,540 miles
- Test number
- 516677196736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,522 miles (+1,826)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,522 miles
- Test number
- 479131038938
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass113,696 miles (+1,649)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 113,696 miles
- Test number
- 891938909181
- AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroding
- AdvisoryOffside Rear corroded
Pass112,047 miles (+1,815)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 112,047 miles
- Test number
- 749988967285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 110,232 miles
- Test number
- 757424961966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,232 miles (+1,810)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,232 miles
- Test number
- 680043569434
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass108,422 miles (+1,407)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 108,422 miles
- Test number
- 615443518168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 107,015 miles
- Test number
- 465475375844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,015 miles (+2,300)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,015 miles
- Test number
- 833356381068
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass104,715 miles (+2,397)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 104,715 miles
- Test number
- 788667723372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,318 miles (+2,455)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 102,318 miles
- Test number
- 670257885244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,863 miles (+2,731)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 99,863 miles
- Test number
- 995768405502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,132 miles (+2,277)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 97,132 miles
- Test number
- 550657986687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,855 miles (+2,238)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 94,855 miles
- Test number
- 268540545012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,617 miles (+2,301)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 92,617 miles
- Test number
- 475144834093
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass90,316 miles (+2,193)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 90,316 miles
- Test number
- 647525633056
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass88,123 miles (+2,362)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 88,123 miles
- Test number
- 745170032047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,761 miles (+2,391)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 85,761 miles
- Test number
- 826968431018
- NoteSlight play in steering
Pass83,370 miles (+2,950)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 83,370 miles
- Test number
- 874149510094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,420 miles (+3,426)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 80,420 miles
- Test number
- 531360049089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,994 miles (+4,629)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 76,994 miles
- Test number
- 430435438046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 72,365 miles
- Test number
- 414400757062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 DMF
- Does L15 DMF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 DMF is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 DMF?
- The MOT on L15 DMF is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 DMF done?
- L15 DMF was recorded at 116,871 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 2,357 miles a year.
- Has L15 DMF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 DMF has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L15 DMF 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 L15 DMF find?
- L15 DMF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: central oil leak, but not excessive.
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