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Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

L4 CRGMOT history

L4 CRG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 25 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 61,862 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
61,862 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 CRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
25 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 CRG was last recorded at 61,862 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 1,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,768 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,094 miles
Average per year
2,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,862 miles
  • 2025 – 60,768 miles
  • 2024 – 59,533 miles
  • 2023 – 58,347 miles
  • 2022 – 57,337 miles
  • 2021 – 56,857 miles
  • 2020 – 56,580 miles
  • 2019 – 55,978 miles
  • 2018 – 55,608 miles
  • 2017 – 51,685 miles
  • 2016 – 47,567 miles
  • 2015 – 40,645 miles
  • 2014 – 38,566 miles
  • 2013 – 37,262 miles
  • 2012 – 35,473 miles
  • 2011 – 34,284 miles
  • 2010 – 32,375 miles
  • 2009 – 30,643 miles
  • 2008 – 22,724 miles
  • 2007 – 19,520 miles
  • 2006 – 16,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,862 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    61,862 miles
    Test number
    345593814987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail61,862 miles (+1,094)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,862 miles
    Test number
    124056395047
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass60,768 miles (+1,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    60,768 miles
    Test number
    641798655681
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass59,533 miles (+1,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    59,533 miles
    Test number
    716353494482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWasher fluid
  5. Pass58,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,347 miles
    Test number
    297359307335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,347 miles (+1,010)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,347 miles
    Test number
    904046949692
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed eml on and extremely high readings on gas analyser (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill holed front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass57,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    57,337 miles
    Test number
    596520466199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail57,337 miles (+480)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,337 miles
    Test number
    658883440439
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to outer sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass56,857 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,857 miles
    Test number
    335225856784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,580 miles (+602)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    56,580 miles
    Test number
    987823799752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured & Nearside front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in screen
  11. Pass55,978 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,978 miles
    Test number
    369196467814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,608 miles (+3,923)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,608 miles
    Test number
    464377373134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass51,685 miles (+4,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,685 miles
    Test number
    278751602064
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass47,567 miles (+6,922)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,567 miles
    Test number
    354324889907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,645 miles (+2,079)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,645 miles
    Test number
    309575175059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass38,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,566 miles
    Test number
    816013264065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail38,566 miles (+1,304)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,566 miles
    Test number
    199263464095
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  18. Pass37,262 miles (+1,789)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,262 miles
    Test number
    669240173093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,473 miles (+1,189)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,473 miles
    Test number
    109989862435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,284 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,284 miles
    Test number
    108399361073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,375 miles (+1,732)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,375 miles
    Test number
    422083780035
    • NoteEngine Management Light on
  22. Pass30,643 miles (+7,919)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,643 miles
    Test number
    304368779001
    • NoteEngine management light on
  23. Pass22,724 miles (+3,204)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,724 miles
    Test number
    350244678081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,520 miles (+2,945)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    19,520 miles
    Test number
    574284977074
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  25. Pass16,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,575 miles
    Test number
    183127066406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 CRG

Does L4 CRG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 CRG is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 CRG?
The MOT on L4 CRG is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 CRG done?
L4 CRG was recorded at 61,862 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 2,263 miles a year.
Has L4 CRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 CRG has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L4 CRG 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 L4 CRG find?
L4 CRG passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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