
Volkswagen Beetle
Yellow · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc
L1 HYSMOT history
L1 HYS is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 27 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 27,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 27,704 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,707 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 HYS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 27 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 HYS was last recorded at 27,704 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 1,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 25,815 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,889 miles
- Average per year
- 1,707 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 27,704 miles
- 2025 – 25,815 miles
- 2024 – 24,781 miles
- 2023 – 23,696 miles
- 2022 – 22,132 miles
- 2021 – 21,246 miles
- 2020 – 20,160 miles
- 2019 – 17,773 miles
- 2018 – 15,205 miles
- 2017 – 12,386 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 20 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass27,704 miles (+1,889)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 27,704 miles
- Test number
- 507358251961
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass25,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 25,815 miles
- Test number
- 214095232617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,809 miles (+1,028)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,809 miles
- Test number
- 626283191774
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass24,781 miles (+1,085)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 24,781 miles
- Test number
- 615404593771
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass23,696 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 23,696 miles
- Test number
- 674823464815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,686 miles (+1,554)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,686 miles
- Test number
- 232192127678
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass22,132 miles (+886)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 22,132 miles
- Test number
- 722211400926
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts & Both Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass21,246 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 21,246 miles
- Test number
- 590323092254
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail21,240 miles (+1,080)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,240 miles
- Test number
- 801876705545
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass20,160 miles (+2,387)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 20,160 miles
- Test number
- 946114258352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,773 miles (+2,568)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 17,773 miles
- Test number
- 455653733223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,205 miles (+2,819)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 15,205 miles
- Test number
- 480807550135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,386 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 12,386 miles
- Test number
- 147657114419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 HYS
- Does L1 HYS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 HYS is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 HYS?
- The MOT on L1 HYS is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 HYS done?
- L1 HYS was recorded at 27,704 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 1,707 miles a year.
- Has L1 HYS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 HYS has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on L1 HYS 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 L1 HYS find?
- L1 HYS passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively.
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