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Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow · Petrol · 2018 · 1,197 cc

L22 YYMMOT history

L22 YYM is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 16 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 81,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

L22 YYM yellow Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
81,554 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 YYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
16 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 YYM was last recorded at 81,554 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 8,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,000 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,554 miles
Average per year
11,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,554 miles
  • 2025 – 73,000 miles
  • 2024 – 62,100 miles
  • 2023 – 51,050 miles
  • 2022 – 38,999 miles
  • 2021 – 26,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,554 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    81,554 miles
    Test number
    496658556323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,553 miles (+8,553)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,553 miles
    Test number
    468467200283
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass73,000 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,000 miles
    Test number
    678091061057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,994 miles (+10,894)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,994 miles
    Test number
    605317966591
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass62,100 miles (+11,050)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,100 miles
    Test number
    507358040015
    • 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))
  6. Pass51,050 miles (+12,051)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    51,050 miles
    Test number
    500258658014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,999 miles (+12,814)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,999 miles
    Test number
    283608292464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    26,185 miles
    Test number
    179146758202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail26,185 miles1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,185 miles
    Test number
    878999849403
    • MajorOffside Front Front fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Questions about L22 YYM

Does L22 YYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 YYM is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 YYM?
The MOT on L22 YYM is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 YYM done?
L22 YYM was recorded at 81,554 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 11,087 miles a year.
Has L22 YYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 YYM has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L22 YYM 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 L22 YYM find?
L22 YYM passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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