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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

LB09 JVCMOT history

LB09 JVC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 10 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
131,375 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 JVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 JVC was last recorded at 131,375 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 3,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,849 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,526 miles
Average per year
9,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,375 miles
  • 2024 – 127,849 miles
  • 2023 – 124,344 miles
  • 2022 – 119,820 miles
  • 2021 – 112,350 miles
  • 2020 – 107,578 miles
  • 2019 – 101,566 miles
  • 2018 – 91,082 miles
  • 2017 – 79,403 miles
  • 2016 – 64,446 miles
  • 2015 – 49,232 miles
  • 2014 – 35,406 miles
  • 2013 – 20,948 miles
  • 2012 – 2,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,375 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,375 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    131,375 miles
    Test number
    150687064328
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail131,375 miles (+3,526)1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,375 miles
    Test number
    183038624036
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass127,849 miles (+55)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    127,849 miles
    Test number
    199467323194
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail127,794 miles (+3,450)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,794 miles
    Test number
    824669315749
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass124,344 miles (+4,524)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    124,344 miles
    Test number
    138143760670
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass119,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,820 miles
    Test number
    729503293725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail119,820 miles (+7,470)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,820 miles
    Test number
    347360266438
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass112,350 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,350 miles
    Test number
    796616087231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail112,350 miles (+4,772)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,350 miles
    Test number
    399491612648
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass107,578 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,578 miles
    Test number
    293930543479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail107,576 miles (+6,010)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,576 miles
    Test number
    164212110332
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass101,566 miles (+10,484)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,566 miles
    Test number
    520630436119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,082 miles (+11,679)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,082 miles
    Test number
    792195318731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,403 miles (+14,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    79,403 miles
    Test number
    843348146182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass64,446 miles (+15,214)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    64,446 miles
    Test number
    142611533891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,232 miles (+13,826)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,232 miles
    Test number
    315818404536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,406 miles (+14,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,406 miles
    Test number
    895519594276
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass20,948 miles (+18,904)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    20,948 miles
    Test number
    518601803338
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on edges

  19. Pass2,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    2,044 miles
    Test number
    945117082197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 JVC

Does LB09 JVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 JVC is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB09 JVC?
The MOT on LB09 JVC 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 LB09 JVC done?
LB09 JVC was recorded at 131,375 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 9,660 miles a year.
Has LB09 JVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 JVC has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 JVC 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 LB09 JVC find?
LB09 JVC passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 1 more.

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