Volkswagen Beetle
Beige · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc
LB04 BVDMOT history
LB04 BVD is a beige petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 26 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,055 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 101,055 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,844 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 BVD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 26 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LB04 BVD was last recorded at 101,055 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 1,404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,651 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,404 miles
- Average per year
- 3,844 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,055 miles
- 2025 – 99,651 miles
- 2024 – 98,073 miles
- 2023 – 96,190 miles
- 2022 – 95,118 miles
- 2021 – 93,626 miles
- 2020 – 91,564 miles
- 2019 – 88,430 miles
- 2018 – 83,987 miles
- 2017 – 79,292 miles
- 2016 – 75,967 miles
- 2015 – 72,576 miles
- 2014 – 68,195 miles
- 2013 – 63,855 miles
- 2012 – 58,503 miles
- 2011 – 52,789 miles
- 2010 – 46,158 miles
- 2009 – 40,563 miles
- 2008 – 33,585 miles
- 2007 – 26,908 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail101,055 miles (+1,404)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,055 miles
- Test number
- 871550788993
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass99,651 miles (+1,578)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 99,651 miles
- Test number
- 560998948192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,073 miles (+1,883)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 98,073 miles
- Test number
- 741802902177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,190 miles (+1,072)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 96,190 miles
- Test number
- 730567736349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,118 miles (+1,492)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 95,118 miles
- Test number
- 960565330919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,626 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 93,626 miles
- Test number
- 222616950348
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail93,626 miles (+2,062)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,626 miles
- Test number
- 629023971885
- Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass91,564 miles (+3,134)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 91,564 miles
- Test number
- 480971205576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,430 miles
- Test number
- 424754026743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,430 miles (+4,443)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,430 miles
- Test number
- 913791381103
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass83,987 miles (+4,695)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 83,987 miles
- Test number
- 383058966109
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass79,292 miles (+3,325)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 79,292 miles
- Test number
- 246961080811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,967 miles (+3,391)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 75,967 miles
- Test number
- 797411214288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,576 miles (+4,381)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 72,576 miles
- Test number
- 418343385173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,195 miles (+4,340)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 68,195 miles
- Test number
- 968957864170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,855 miles (+5,352)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 63,855 miles
- Test number
- 828741563150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,503 miles (+5,714)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 58,503 miles
- Test number
- 979581772115
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake disc faces slightly pitted/corroded
Pass52,789 miles (+6,631)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 52,789 miles
- Test number
- 247840181485
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAirbag light on
Pass46,158 miles (+5,595)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 46,158 miles
- Test number
- 474458060196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,563 miles (+6,978)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 40,563 miles
- Test number
- 593845279154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,585 miles (+6,677)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 33,585 miles
- Test number
- 611449878178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,908 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 26,908 miles
- Test number
- 154040387152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB04 BVD
- Does LB04 BVD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 BVD is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 BVD?
- The MOT on LB04 BVD is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB04 BVD done?
- LB04 BVD was recorded at 101,055 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 3,844 miles a year.
- Has LB04 BVD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 BVD has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB04 BVD 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 LB04 BVD find?
- LB04 BVD failed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.
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