
Volkswagen Beetle
Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
L27 FRLMOT history
L27 FRL is a red diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 11 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 116,114 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 116,114 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,665 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 FRL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 11 Apr 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 FRL was last recorded at 116,114 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 3,989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,125 miles · 23 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,989 miles
- Average per year
- 9,665 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,114 miles
- 2025 – 112,125 miles
- 2024 – 105,760 miles
- 2023 – 98,943 miles
- 2022 – 90,663 miles
- 2021 – 85,002 miles
- 2020 – 78,277 miles
- 2019 – 54,397 miles
- 2018 – 38,763 miles
- 2017 – 26,966 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 28 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,114 miles (+3,989)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 116,114 miles
- Test number
- 621385554065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,125 miles (+6,365)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 112,125 miles
- Test number
- 477901467476
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass105,760 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 105,760 miles
- Test number
- 596090784967
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail105,760 miles (+6,817)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,760 miles
- Test number
- 898625849131
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,943 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 98,943 miles
- Test number
- 486038603525
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail98,943 miles (+8,280)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,943 miles
- Test number
- 131306729390
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,663 miles (+5,661)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 90,663 miles
- Test number
- 201838042077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,002 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 85,002 miles
- Test number
- 355841969680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,998 miles (+6,721)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,998 miles
- Test number
- 248311463468
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,277 miles (+23,880)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 78,277 miles
- Test number
- 133530068359
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both inside faces around Outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both around Outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,397 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 54,397 miles
- Test number
- 826625561766
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail54,397 miles (+15,634)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,397 miles
- Test number
- 510731279801
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass38,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 38,763 miles
- Test number
- 829634792257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,761 miles (+11,795)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,761 miles
- Test number
- 369516570112
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Pass26,966 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 26,966 miles
- Test number
- 756283295975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L27 FRL
- Does L27 FRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 FRL is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L27 FRL?
- The MOT on L27 FRL is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L27 FRL done?
- L27 FRL was recorded at 116,114 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 9,665 miles a year.
- Has L27 FRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 FRL has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L27 FRL 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 L27 FRL find?
- L27 FRL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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