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Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,197 cc

LB18 VFJMOT history

LB18 VFJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 21 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 92,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
92,224 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 VFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
21 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 VFJ was last recorded at 92,224 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 7,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,700 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,524 miles
Average per year
9,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,224 miles
  • 2025 – 84,700 miles
  • 2024 – 75,878 miles
  • 2023 – 66,411 miles
  • 2022 – 57,441 miles
  • 2021 – 45,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,224 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 7 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    92,224 miles
    Test number
    573450323750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail92,223 miles (+7,523)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,223 miles
    Test number
    966312518087
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass84,700 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    84,700 miles
    Test number
    548390586248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,699 miles (+8,821)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,699 miles
    Test number
    388955558846
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass75,878 miles (+9,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,878 miles
    Test number
    818168098876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass66,411 miles (+8,970)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,411 miles
    Test number
    362016843267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,441 miles (+12,339)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,441 miles
    Test number
    773870111144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    45,102 miles
    Test number
    485701530092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,101 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,101 miles
    Test number
    903584819700
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LB18 VFJ

Does LB18 VFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 VFJ is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 VFJ?
The MOT on LB18 VFJ is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 VFJ done?
LB18 VFJ was recorded at 92,224 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 9,359 miles a year.
Has LB18 VFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB18 VFJ has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB18 VFJ 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 LB18 VFJ find?
LB18 VFJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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