Volkswagen Beetle
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc
LB55 BZXMOT history
LB55 BZX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 77,351 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 77,351 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,353 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 BZX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 9 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 BZX was last recorded at 77,351 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 2,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,291 miles · 6 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,060 miles
- Average per year
- 3,353 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 77,351 miles
- 2024 – 75,291 miles
- 2023 – 73,189 miles
- 2022 – 69,816 miles
- 2021 – 64,950 miles
- 2020 – 62,338 miles
- 2019 – 59,096 miles
- 2018 – 56,178 miles
- 2017 – 53,473 miles
- 2016 – 50,813 miles
- 2015 – 48,077 miles
- 2014 – 44,256 miles
- 2013 – 40,970 miles
- 2012 – 37,205 miles
- 2011 – 34,756 miles
- 2010 – 33,985 miles
- 2009 – 29,716 miles
- 2008 – 22,778 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,351 miles (+2,060)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 77,351 miles
- Test number
- 278267218056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,291 miles (+2,102)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 75,291 miles
- Test number
- 806683190135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,189 miles (+3,373)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 73,189 miles
- Test number
- 230306649227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,816 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 69,816 miles
- Test number
- 855926540484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,811 miles (+4,861)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,811 miles
- Test number
- 496742193173
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,950 miles (+2,612)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 64,950 miles
- Test number
- 363909189299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,338 miles (+3,242)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 62,338 miles
- Test number
- 146831267981
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass59,096 miles (+2,918)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 59,096 miles
- Test number
- 349059415336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 56,178 miles
- Test number
- 286549100292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,177 miles (+2,704)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,177 miles
- Test number
- 111062501014
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass53,473 miles (+2,660)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 53,473 miles
- Test number
- 383612031685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,813 miles (+2,736)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 50,813 miles
- Test number
- 702831932186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,077 miles (+3,821)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 48,077 miles
- Test number
- 917986221331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,256 miles (+3,286)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 44,256 miles
- Test number
- 267088814318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,970 miles (+3,765)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 40,970 miles
- Test number
- 787571233362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,205 miles (+2,449)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 37,205 miles
- Test number
- 447680022412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 34,756 miles
- Test number
- 457369631424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,756 miles (+771)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,756 miles
- Test number
- 546839531390
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass33,985 miles (+4,269)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 33,985 miles
- Test number
- 910912120311
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,716 miles (+6,938)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 29,716 miles
- Test number
- 912247219308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,778 miles (+4,379)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 22,778 miles
- Test number
- 463319838335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2009
- Odometer
- 18,399 miles
- Test number
- 674780738129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 BZX
- Does LB55 BZX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 BZX is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 BZX?
- The MOT on LB55 BZX is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 BZX done?
- LB55 BZX was recorded at 77,351 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 3,353 miles a year.
- Has LB55 BZX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 BZX has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB55 BZX 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 LB55 BZX find?
- LB55 BZX passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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