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Volkswagen Beetle

Red · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

L18 TTYMOT history

L18 TTY is a red diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 20 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 112,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

L18 TTY red Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
112,727 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 TTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
20 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 TTY was last recorded at 112,727 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 2,243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,484 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,243 miles
Average per year
9,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,727 miles
  • 2025 – 110,484 miles
  • 2024 – 104,271 miles
  • 2023 – 93,139 miles
  • 2022 – 83,220 miles
  • 2021 – 67,724 miles
  • 2020 – 63,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,727 miles
  • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,727 miles (+2,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    112,727 miles
    Test number
    195717657640
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
  2. Pass110,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    110,484 miles
    Test number
    834470380104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail110,484 miles (+6,213)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,484 miles
    Test number
    879807646537
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass104,271 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,271 miles
    Test number
    378292930478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm on
  5. Fail104,271 miles (+11,132)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,271 miles
    Test number
    897922944884
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm on
  6. Pass93,139 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,139 miles
    Test number
    888816060979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,082 miles (+9,862)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,082 miles
    Test number
    890866771891
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS warning lamp indicates that tyre pressures are low
  8. Pass83,220 miles (+15,496)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    83,220 miles
    Test number
    770487211182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass67,724 miles (+3,983)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,724 miles
    Test number
    607250927396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,741 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    63,741 miles
    Test number
    249258622747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,734 miles (+8,175)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,734 miles
    Test number
    595149123979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,559 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,559 miles
    Test number
    660455758143
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Questions about L18 TTY

Does L18 TTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 TTY is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 TTY?
The MOT on L18 TTY 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 L18 TTY done?
L18 TTY was recorded at 112,727 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 9,215 miles a year.
Has L18 TTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 TTY has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 TTY 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 L18 TTY find?
L18 TTY passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: stone chip in windscreen.

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