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Volkswagen Beetle

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,197 cc

LB13 VNMMOT history

LB13 VNM is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 13 Aug 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 47,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
47,685 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 VNM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 Aug 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 VNM was last recorded at 47,685 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 3,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,200 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,485 miles
Average per year
3,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,685 miles
  • 2025 – 44,200 miles
  • 2024 – 40,260 miles
  • 2023 – 36,563 miles
  • 2022 – 33,394 miles
  • 2021 – 30,176 miles
  • 2020 – 27,378 miles
  • 2019 – 22,138 miles
  • 2018 – 16,872 miles
  • 2017 – 15,489 miles
  • 2016 – 11,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,685 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Indicator deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,685 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    47,685 miles
    Test number
    607881823180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,200 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    619225113886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    40,260 miles
    Test number
    174077075521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail40,260 miles (+3,697)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,260 miles
    Test number
    679553590014
    • 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 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))

  5. Pass36,563 miles (+3,169)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    36,563 miles
    Test number
    309490381788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    33,394 miles
    Test number
    247225750158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail33,394 miles (+3,218)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,394 miles
    Test number
    704111576550
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

  8. Pass30,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,176 miles
    Test number
    676053059678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,176 miles (+2,798)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,176 miles
    Test number
    517716288456
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass27,378 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    27,378 miles
    Test number
    725948502664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Indicator deteriorated

  11. Fail27,378 miles (+5,240)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,378 miles
    Test number
    368059390281
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Indicator deteriorated

  12. Pass22,138 miles (+5,266)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    22,138 miles
    Test number
    777341079089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    16,872 miles
    Test number
    887495928134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking

  14. Fail16,872 miles (+1,383)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,872 miles
    Test number
    867960210414
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front, nearside front, offside rear and nearside rear tyres cracking

  15. Pass15,489 miles (+4,426)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    15,489 miles
    Test number
    254662664317
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass11,063 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    11,063 miles
    Test number
    154074171062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail11,048 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,048 miles
    Test number
    763157235551
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about LB13 VNM

Does LB13 VNM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 VNM is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 VNM?
The MOT on LB13 VNM is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 VNM done?
LB13 VNM was recorded at 47,685 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 3,801 miles a year.
Has LB13 VNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 VNM has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB13 VNM 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 LB13 VNM find?
LB13 VNM passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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