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Volkswagen Beetle

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

LB15 XENMOT history

LB15 XEN is a red diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 13 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
79,564 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 XEN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 XEN was last recorded at 79,564 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 4,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,918 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,646 miles
Average per year
5,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,564 miles
  • 2025 – 74,918 miles
  • 2024 – 70,540 miles
  • 2023 – 70,194 miles
  • 2022 – 64,649 miles
  • 2021 – 58,820 miles
  • 2020 – 53,581 miles
  • 2019 – 42,194 miles
  • 2018 – 31,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,564 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnable to see front outer pads

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 8 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,564 miles (+4,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    79,564 miles
    Test number
    185945105112
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to see front outer pads

  2. Pass74,918 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    74,918 miles
    Test number
    138622074045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail74,909 miles (+4,369)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,909 miles
    Test number
    310832796201
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  4. Pass70,540 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    70,540 miles
    Test number
    935074232962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,194 miles (+5,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    70,194 miles
    Test number
    226572296403
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  6. Pass64,649 miles (+5,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    64,649 miles
    Test number
    237964456736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass58,820 miles (+5,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,820 miles
    Test number
    159849675563
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  8. Pass53,581 miles (+11,387)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,581 miles
    Test number
    275386231339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,194 miles (+10,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,194 miles
    Test number
    756324941205
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass31,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    31,521 miles
    Test number
    541473866376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB15 XEN

Does LB15 XEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 XEN is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 XEN?
The MOT on LB15 XEN is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 XEN done?
LB15 XEN was recorded at 79,564 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 5,908 miles a year.
Has LB15 XEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 XEN has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LB15 XEN 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 LB15 XEN find?
LB15 XEN passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; unable to see front outer pads.

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