Volkswagen Beetle
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LB12 ATUMOT history
LB12 ATU is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 16 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 41,190 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 41,190 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,678 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 ATU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 ATU was last recorded at 41,190 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 41,190 miles · 12 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,678 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,190 miles
- 2025 – 39,344 miles
- 2024 – 37,439 miles
- 2023 – 35,239 miles
- 2022 – 33,414 miles
- 2021 – 29,944 miles
- 2019 – 25,775 miles
- 2018 – 22,275 miles
- 2017 – 19,399 miles
- 2016 – 16,006 miles
- 2015 – 12,402 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026
Full MOT history
15 tests since 16 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 41,190 miles
- Test number
- 181529091855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,190 miles (+1,846)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,190 miles
- Test number
- 107756191757
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass39,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 39,344 miles
- Test number
- 930180647121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,344 miles (+1,905)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,344 miles
- Test number
- 619048673790
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass37,439 miles (+2,200)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 37,439 miles
- Test number
- 298551737481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 35,239 miles
- Test number
- 636460595237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,239 miles (+1,825)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,239 miles
- Test number
- 246902407459
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass33,414 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2023
- Odometer
- 33,414 miles
- Test number
- 297232004043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,414 miles (+3,470)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,414 miles
- Test number
- 762210316275
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass29,944 miles (+4,169)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 29,944 miles
- Test number
- 924313646376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,775 miles (+3,500)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 25,775 miles
- Test number
- 209449561097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,275 miles (+2,876)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 22,275 miles
- Test number
- 768512908039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,399 miles (+3,393)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 19,399 miles
- Test number
- 621120024132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,006 miles (+3,604)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 16,006 miles
- Test number
- 565183269531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 12,402 miles
- Test number
- 376057665173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 ATU
- Does LB12 ATU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ATU is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 ATU?
- The MOT on LB12 ATU is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 ATU done?
- LB12 ATU was recorded at 41,190 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 2,678 miles a year.
- Has LB12 ATU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 ATU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 ATU 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 LB12 ATU find?
- LB12 ATU passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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