Volkswagen Beetle
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
L8 DNXMOT history
L8 DNX is a grey diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 14 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 54,323 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 54,323 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 DNX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 14 Nov 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 DNX was last recorded at 54,323 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 7,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 46,784 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,539 miles
- Average per year
- 4,769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 54,323 miles
- 2024 – 46,784 miles
- 2023 – 40,148 miles
- 2022 – 36,320 miles
- 2021 – 31,601 miles
- 2020 – 29,874 miles
- 2019 – 27,092 miles
- 2018 – 22,041 miles
- 2017 – 16,285 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass54,323 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 7 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,323 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 54,323 miles
- Test number
- 881286870527
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail54,323 miles (+7,539)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,323 miles
- Test number
- 506528496775
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass46,784 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 46,784 miles
- Test number
- 546876404086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail46,783 miles (+6,635)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,783 miles
- Test number
- 524651101911
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,148 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 40,148 miles
- Test number
- 523025557527
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail40,148 miles (+3,828)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,148 miles
- Test number
- 482973879580
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,320 miles (+4,719)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 36,320 miles
- Test number
- 788643767381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,601 miles (+1,727)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 31,601 miles
- Test number
- 456077209059
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass29,874 miles (+2,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 29,874 miles
- Test number
- 654172448074
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass27,092 miles (+5,051)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 27,092 miles
- Test number
- 140620695791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,041 miles (+5,756)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 22,041 miles
- Test number
- 716700420665
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Pass16,285 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 16,285 miles
- Test number
- 123866552060
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre tread worn inside and outside edges
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread worn on inside and outside edges
Questions about L8 DNX
- Does L8 DNX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 DNX is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L8 DNX?
- The MOT on L8 DNX is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 DNX done?
- L8 DNX was recorded at 54,323 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 4,769 miles a year.
- Has L8 DNX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 DNX has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L8 DNX 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 L8 DNX find?
- L8 DNX passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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