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White · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

L8 UGSMOT history

L8 UGS is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 24 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 55,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

L8 UGS white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
55,316 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 UGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 UGS was last recorded at 55,316 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 2,772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,544 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,772 miles
Average per year
3,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,316 miles
  • 2025 – 52,544 miles
  • 2024 – 49,590 miles
  • 2023 – 46,682 miles
  • 2022 – 43,639 miles
  • 2021 – 40,725 miles
  • 2020 – 38,289 miles
  • 2019 – 36,224 miles
  • 2018 – 32,841 miles
  • 2017 – 30,028 miles
  • 2016 – 26,860 miles
  • 2015 – 23,651 miles
  • 2014 – 18,315 miles
  • 2013 – 12,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,316 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.

  • Offside Front door check strap broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,316 miles (+2,772)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    55,316 miles
    Test number
    630093653843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,544 miles (+2,954)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    52,544 miles
    Test number
    211471086879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,590 miles (+2,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    49,590 miles
    Test number
    805757497972
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door check strap broken
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass46,682 miles (+3,043)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,682 miles
    Test number
    956722725212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,639 miles (+2,914)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    43,639 miles
    Test number
    616638047634
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front door check strap broken
  6. Pass40,725 miles (+2,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    40,725 miles
    Test number
    991388422758
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass38,289 miles (+2,065)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,289 miles
    Test number
    549491837066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,224 miles (+3,383)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    36,224 miles
    Test number
    816668006511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    32,841 miles
    Test number
    834706484774
    • AdvisoryWiper blades starting to smear
  10. Fail32,841 miles (+2,813)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,841 miles
    Test number
    189469083750
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades starting to smear
  11. Pass30,028 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,028 miles
    Test number
    960009645485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,860 miles (+3,209)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,860 miles
    Test number
    943306429099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,651 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,651 miles
    Test number
    303499479686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,315 miles (+6,100)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    18,315 miles
    Test number
    507952364254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,215 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,215 miles
    Test number
    715013853214
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L8 UGS

Does L8 UGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 UGS is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 UGS?
The MOT on L8 UGS is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 UGS done?
L8 UGS was recorded at 55,316 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 3,311 miles a year.
Has L8 UGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 UGS has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on L8 UGS 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 UGS find?
L8 UGS passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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