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White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L26 LPJMOT history

L26 LPJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 9 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 109,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

L26 LPJ white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
109,212 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 LPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
9 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 LPJ was last recorded at 109,212 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 7,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,255 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,957 miles
Average per year
9,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,212 miles
  • 2025 – 101,255 miles
  • 2024 – 91,694 miles
  • 2023 – 81,465 miles
  • 2022 – 69,279 miles
  • 2021 – 58,652 miles
  • 2020 – 50,015 miles
  • 2019 – 43,757 miles
  • 2018 – 34,738 miles
  • 2017 – 22,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,212 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear a plastic trim very close to the wheel

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,212 miles (+7,957)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    109,212 miles
    Test number
    380420872374
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear a plastic trim very close to the wheel

  2. Pass101,255 miles (+9,561)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    101,255 miles
    Test number
    873758770527
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass91,694 miles (+10,229)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,694 miles
    Test number
    346507420724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    81,465 miles
    Test number
    140994500196
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail81,465 miles (+12,186)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,465 miles
    Test number
    875285912175
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 235/45ZR18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass69,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,279 miles
    Test number
    310349067241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail69,279 miles (+10,627)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,279 miles
    Test number
    196681524970
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass58,652 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    58,652 miles
    Test number
    705381215103
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail58,652 miles (+8,637)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,652 miles
    Test number
    437279206138
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass50,015 miles (+6,258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,015 miles
    Test number
    218600424915
    • 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))

  11. Pass43,757 miles (+9,019)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    43,757 miles
    Test number
    287274742726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,738 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    34,738 miles
    Test number
    878920385451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,994 miles (+11,330)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    33,994 miles
    Test number
    529564941418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    22,664 miles
    Test number
    940698321486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 LPJ

Does L26 LPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 LPJ is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 LPJ?
The MOT on L26 LPJ is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 LPJ done?
L26 LPJ was recorded at 109,212 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 9,484 miles a year.
Has L26 LPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 LPJ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L26 LPJ 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 L26 LPJ find?
L26 LPJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear a plastic trim very close to the wheel.

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