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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LB06 KWMMOT history

LB06 KWM is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 19 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 92,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
92,650 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 KWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 KWM was last recorded at 92,650 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,201 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
449 miles
Average per year
4,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,650 miles
  • 2025 – 92,201 miles
  • 2024 – 91,278 miles
  • 2023 – 89,405 miles
  • 2022 – 84,306 miles
  • 2021 – 83,638 miles
  • 2020 – 82,346 miles
  • 2019 – 69,943 miles
  • 2018 – 56,846 miles
  • 2017 – 53,609 miles
  • 2016 – 51,348 miles
  • 2014 – 47,699 miles
  • 2013 – 43,342 miles
  • 2012 – 30,823 miles
  • 2011 – 28,406 miles
  • 2010 – 22,959 miles
  • 2009 – 17,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,650 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Front coil spring fitted incorrectly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,650 miles (+449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    92,650 miles
    Test number
    659653938440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass92,201 miles (+923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,201 miles
    Test number
    829736216837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring fitted incorrectly

  3. Pass91,278 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    91,278 miles
    Test number
    428800545800
    • AdvisoryNearside front coil spring fitted incorrectly

  4. Fail91,276 miles (+1,871)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,276 miles
    Test number
    645272117528
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front coil spring fitted incorrectly

  5. Pass89,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    89,405 miles
    Test number
    263073921498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring incorrectly fitted

  6. Fail89,405 miles (+5,099)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,405 miles
    Test number
    838059430862
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring incorrectly fitted

  7. Pass84,306 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,306 miles
    Test number
    920586189655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,638 miles (+1,292)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,638 miles
    Test number
    255713469930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,346 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,346 miles
    Test number
    219119871214
    • AdvisoryExhaust damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail82,330 miles (+12,387)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,330 miles
    Test number
    354492702044
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass69,943 miles (+278)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,943 miles
    Test number
    299937761179
    • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail69,665 miles (+12,819)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,665 miles
    Test number
    831565427148
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass56,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,846 miles
    Test number
    896139427407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,846 miles (+3,237)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,846 miles
    Test number
    809821464332
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Pass53,609 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    53,609 miles
    Test number
    130488144760
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail53,602 miles (+2,254)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,602 miles
    Test number
    554723265029
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed in centre tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass51,348 miles (+3,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,348 miles
    Test number
    431063483396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  18. Pass47,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    47,699 miles
    Test number
    887805904283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,699 miles (+4,357)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,699 miles
    Test number
    366774704277
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  20. Pass43,342 miles (+3,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,342 miles
    Test number
    326913603476
    • 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)

  21. Pass39,432 miles (+8,609)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,432 miles
    Test number
    277840833053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,823 miles (+2,417)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,823 miles
    Test number
    876939702021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,406 miles (+5,447)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    28,406 miles
    Test number
    647356821129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,959 miles (+5,445)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,959 miles
    Test number
    222240330134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,514 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    17,514 miles
    Test number
    910299839165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB06 KWM

Does LB06 KWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 KWM is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 KWM?
The MOT on LB06 KWM is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 KWM done?
LB06 KWM was recorded at 92,650 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 4,470 miles a year.
Has LB06 KWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 KWM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 KWM 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 LB06 KWM find?
LB06 KWM passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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