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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc

LB04 RWWMOT history

LB04 RWW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 14 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2024
Mileage
118,426 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 RWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 RWW was last recorded at 118,426 miles on 6 Jul 2023, 6,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,215 miles · 9 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
6,211 miles
Average per year
6,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,426 miles
  • 2022 – 112,215 miles
  • 2021 – 108,092 miles
  • 2020 – 102,045 miles
  • 2019 – 95,810 miles
  • 2018 – 89,831 miles
  • 2017 – 85,280 miles
  • 2016 – 81,721 miles
  • 2015 – 78,321 miles
  • 2014 – 74,845 miles
  • 2013 – 68,633 miles
  • 2012 – 58,365 miles
  • 2011 – 49,297 miles
  • 2010 – 40,450 miles
  • 2009 – 33,443 miles
  • 2008 – 24,334 miles
  • 2007 – 17,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,426 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,426 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,426 miles
    Test number
    161665438123
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail118,426 miles (+6,211)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,426 miles
    Test number
    312588743483
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass112,215 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    112,215 miles
    Test number
    733654620376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail112,215 miles (+4,123)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,215 miles
    Test number
    293084560038
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass108,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    108,092 miles
    Test number
    484242117746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail108,092 miles (+6,047)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,092 miles
    Test number
    185037548438
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass102,045 miles (+6,235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    102,045 miles
    Test number
    673784845864
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass95,810 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    95,810 miles
    Test number
    466826293325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail95,808 miles (+5,977)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,808 miles
    Test number
    514419331308
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass89,831 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    89,831 miles
    Test number
    406082422819
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail89,831 miles (+4,551)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,831 miles
    Test number
    116354447751
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass85,280 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    85,280 miles
    Test number
    238371333056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,721 miles (+3,400)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,721 miles
    Test number
    100928578918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,321 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    78,321 miles
    Test number
    365727105134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,845 miles (+6,212)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    74,845 miles
    Test number
    289408124181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,633 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,633 miles
    Test number
    389916913144
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass68,633 miles (+10,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,633 miles
    Test number
    949806713108
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass58,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,365 miles
    Test number
    338068112145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,365 miles (+9,068)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,365 miles
    Test number
    976698712153
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  20. Pass49,297 miles (+8,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    49,297 miles
    Test number
    547825121128
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass40,450 miles (+7,007)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    40,450 miles
    Test number
    962086720121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,443 miles (+9,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    33,443 miles
    Test number
    281986529426
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass24,334 miles (+6,607)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    24,334 miles
    Test number
    812177528160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,727 miles
    Test number
    894264637166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 RWW

Does LB04 RWW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 RWW expired on 5 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 RWW?
The MOT on LB04 RWW expired on 5 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 RWW done?
LB04 RWW was recorded at 118,426 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2023, an average of 6,237 miles a year.
Has LB04 RWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 RWW has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 RWW 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 RWW find?
LB04 RWW passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear coil spring corroded both rear coil spring.

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