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Brown · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

L90 BUGMOT history

L90 BUG is a brown petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 28 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 79,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

L90 BUG brown Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
79,212 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 BUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 BUG was last recorded at 79,212 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 5,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,705 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,507 miles
Average per year
5,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,212 miles
  • 2024 – 73,705 miles
  • 2023 – 68,014 miles
  • 2022 – 62,582 miles
  • 2021 – 55,510 miles
  • 2020 – 50,712 miles
  • 2019 – 44,243 miles
  • 2018 – 37,741 miles
  • 2017 – 32,547 miles
  • 2016 – 27,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,212 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 7 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,212 miles (+5,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    79,212 miles
    Test number
    476221799296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass73,705 miles (+5,691)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,705 miles
    Test number
    583304875841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,014 miles (+5,432)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    68,014 miles
    Test number
    268893756039
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE 3.5MM
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE 2.9MM
  4. Pass62,582 miles (+7,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,582 miles
    Test number
    348435732117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass55,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    55,510 miles
    Test number
    296166945248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,510 miles (+4,798)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,510 miles
    Test number
    118761710125
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass50,712 miles (+6,469)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    50,712 miles
    Test number
    354307278940
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 3mm ( Suggest replace soon ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.4mm also tyre is cracked and perished and worn on inside edge ( suggest replace ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre is cracked and perished, also worn on inner edge ( Suggest replace )
  8. Pass44,243 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,243 miles
    Test number
    801871501461
    • AdvisoryBoth the front tyres are wearing on the inner and outer edges
    • AdvisorySuggest full brake pad check as unable to see pads with wheel trims in place
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre inner part of tread worn and uneven
  9. Fail44,243 miles (+6,502)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,243 miles
    Test number
    325012132229
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth the front tyres are wearing on the inner and outer edges
    • AdvisorySuggest full brake pad check as unable to see pads with wheel trims in place
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre inner part of tread worn and uneven
  10. Pass37,741 miles (+5,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    37,741 miles
    Test number
    233740375574
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges
  11. Pass32,547 miles (+4,829)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    32,547 miles
    Test number
    881452199663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    27,718 miles
    Test number
    946656893745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 BUG

Does L90 BUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 BUG is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L90 BUG?
The MOT on L90 BUG is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 BUG done?
L90 BUG was recorded at 79,212 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 5,705 miles a year.
Has L90 BUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 BUG has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on L90 BUG 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 L90 BUG find?
L90 BUG passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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