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White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc

L15 MGLMOT history

L15 MGL is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 4 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 68,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

L15 MGL white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
68,029 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 MGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 MGL was last recorded at 68,029 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 6,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,576 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,453 miles
Average per year
6,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,029 miles
  • 2025 – 61,576 miles
  • 2024 – 53,788 miles
  • 2023 – 48,320 miles
  • 2022 – 40,685 miles
  • 2020 – 31,674 miles
  • 2019 – 27,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,029 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,029 miles (+6,453)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    68,029 miles
    Test number
    165918486569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,576 miles (+7,788)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    61,576 miles
    Test number
    541768969971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    53,788 miles
    Test number
    706119047175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail53,788 miles (+5,468)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,788 miles
    Test number
    195635301218
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass48,320 miles (+7,635)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    48,320 miles
    Test number
    743058169351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,685 miles (+2,143)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    40,685 miles
    Test number
    952307034584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,542 miles (+6,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    38,542 miles
    Test number
    799250414171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass31,674 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,674 miles
    Test number
    191012312495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail31,674 miles (+4,284)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,674 miles
    Test number
    197037198809
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass27,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    27,390 miles
    Test number
    147676558913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail27,390 miles (+5,600)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,390 miles
    Test number
    949361788096
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

  12. Pass21,790 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,790 miles
    Test number
    269580960474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall scuffing and cut,cracking in tread..3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread and at 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Scrubbing/Cracking in tread and at 3mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some views

Questions about L15 MGL

Does L15 MGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 MGL is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 MGL?
The MOT on L15 MGL is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 MGL done?
L15 MGL was recorded at 68,029 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 6,090 miles a year.
Has L15 MGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 MGL has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L15 MGL 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 MGL find?
L15 MGL passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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