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Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L15 YCGMOT history

L15 YCG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 8 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 69,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

L15 YCG blue Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,074 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 YCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 YCG was last recorded at 69,074 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 8,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,824 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,250 miles
Average per year
7,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,074 miles
  • 2025 – 60,824 miles
  • 2024 – 49,396 miles
  • 2023 – 40,325 miles
  • 2022 – 34,060 miles
  • 2021 – 26,458 miles
  • 2020 – 24,394 miles
  • 2019 – 19,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,074 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,074 miles
    Test number
    679433160328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail69,074 miles (+8,250)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,074 miles
    Test number
    742259445369
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass60,824 miles (+11,428)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    60,824 miles
    Test number
    236819247088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,396 miles (+9,071)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    49,396 miles
    Test number
    660627758263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    40,325 miles
    Test number
    917821434959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail40,325 miles (+6,265)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,325 miles
    Test number
    268457085058
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass34,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    34,060 miles
    Test number
    241213494521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,060 miles (+7,602)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,060 miles
    Test number
    470138296127
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass26,458 miles (+2,064)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    26,458 miles
    Test number
    688524689833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,394 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    24,394 miles
    Test number
    393881851082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail24,375 miles (+5,219)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,375 miles
    Test number
    418607316549
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass19,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    19,156 miles
    Test number
    697450275294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 YCG

Does L15 YCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 YCG is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 YCG?
The MOT on L15 YCG is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 YCG done?
L15 YCG was recorded at 69,074 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 7,433 miles a year.
Has L15 YCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 YCG has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 YCG 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 YCG find?
L15 YCG passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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