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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

L28 GSFMOT history

L28 GSF is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 54,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

L28 GSF black Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
54,620 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 GSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 GSF was last recorded at 54,620 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,620 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,620 miles
  • 2025 – 46,873 miles
  • 2024 – 39,510 miles
  • 2023 – 33,102 miles
  • 2022 – 27,849 miles
  • 2021 – 22,876 miles
  • 2020 – 18,371 miles
  • 2019 – 12,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,620 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    54,620 miles
    Test number
    633963141206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail54,620 miles (+7,747)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,620 miles
    Test number
    579040797978
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/45/18W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass46,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    46,873 miles
    Test number
    912828957887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail46,873 miles (+7,363)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,873 miles
    Test number
    535979286615
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass39,510 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    39,510 miles
    Test number
    693929533179
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail39,500 miles (+6,398)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,500 miles
    Test number
    585913277795
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass33,102 miles (+5,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    33,102 miles
    Test number
    741996427333
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass27,849 miles (+4,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    27,849 miles
    Test number
    669777636984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass22,876 miles (+4,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    22,876 miles
    Test number
    857143633804
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass18,371 miles (+5,800)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    18,371 miles
    Test number
    630793287193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    12,571 miles
    Test number
    845562183637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 GSF

Does L28 GSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 GSF is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 GSF?
The MOT on L28 GSF is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 GSF done?
L28 GSF was recorded at 54,620 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 5,772 miles a year.
Has L28 GSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 GSF has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L28 GSF 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 L28 GSF find?
L28 GSF passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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