
Volkswagen Beetle
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
L23 MOMMOT history
L23 MOM is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 53,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 53,214 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,479 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 MOM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 29 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 MOM was last recorded at 53,214 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 3,169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,045 miles · 24 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,169 miles
- Average per year
- 4,479 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,214 miles
- 2025 – 50,045 miles
- 2024 – 45,705 miles
- 2023 – 41,929 miles
- 2022 – 38,660 miles
- 2021 – 33,727 miles
- 2020 – 26,481 miles
- 2019 – 24,456 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
10 tests since 14 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,214 miles (+3,169)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 53,214 miles
- Test number
- 639767358989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass50,045 miles (+4,340)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 50,045 miles
- Test number
- 259233763600
- 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))
Pass45,705 miles (+3,776)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 45,705 miles
- Test number
- 175828604964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,929 miles (+3,269)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 41,929 miles
- Test number
- 106934553705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,660 miles (+4,933)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 38,660 miles
- Test number
- 983220503743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,727 miles (+7,246)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 33,727 miles
- Test number
- 123621174690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,481 miles (+2,025)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 26,481 miles
- Test number
- 213454155011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,456 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 24,456 miles
- Test number
- 988678549077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail24,455 miles (+3,405)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,455 miles
- Test number
- 901187387008
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass21,050 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 21,050 miles
- Test number
- 581430711910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 MOM
- Does L23 MOM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 MOM is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 MOM?
- The MOT on L23 MOM is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 MOM done?
- L23 MOM was recorded at 53,214 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 4,479 miles a year.
- Has L23 MOM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 MOM has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2019.
- Has the mileage on L23 MOM 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 L23 MOM find?
- L23 MOM passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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