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Volkswagen Beetle

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LB56 WEKMOT history

LB56 WEK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 16 MOT tests, with 47,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
47,054 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
16 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 WEK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 WEK was last recorded at 47,054 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 6,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,182 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,872 miles
Average per year
2,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,054 miles
  • 2025 – 40,182 miles
  • 2023 – 31,866 miles
  • 2022 – 31,534 miles
  • 2021 – 30,795 miles
  • 2020 – 29,327 miles
  • 2019 – 27,758 miles
  • 2018 – 26,982 miles
  • 2017 – 25,746 miles
  • 2016 – 24,542 miles
  • 2015 – 23,559 miles
  • 2014 – 22,324 miles
  • 2013 – 20,191 miles
  • 2012 – 18,425 miles
  • 2010 – 15,930 miles
  • 2009 – 13,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,054 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,054 miles (+6,872)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    47,054 miles
    Test number
    754592246189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass40,182 miles (+8,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    40,182 miles
    Test number
    468799812761
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass31,866 miles (+332)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    31,866 miles
    Test number
    800612500497
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass31,534 miles (+739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    31,534 miles
    Test number
    930207220997
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearaside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass30,795 miles (+1,468)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    30,795 miles
    Test number
    838869180975
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass29,327 miles (+1,569)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    29,327 miles
    Test number
    675908425536
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205\55\16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205\55\17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205\55\16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205\55\16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass27,758 miles (+776)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,758 miles
    Test number
    181153372212
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone [a] wiper mark (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass26,982 miles (+1,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    26,982 miles
    Test number
    650213032170
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade starting too smear
  9. Pass25,746 miles (+1,204)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    25,746 miles
    Test number
    743689229824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,542 miles (+983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,542 miles
    Test number
    698599076698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass23,559 miles (+1,235)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,559 miles
    Test number
    798032995097
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage n/s door sill
  12. Pass22,324 miles (+2,133)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    22,324 miles
    Test number
    557181194065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,191 miles (+1,766)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,191 miles
    Test number
    498312983054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSidewall cracking and perishing both front tyres 205/55/16
    • NoteSidewall cracking and perishing both rear tyres 205/55/16
  14. Pass18,425 miles (+2,495)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    18,425 miles
    Test number
    486606192028
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on edge and perishing and cracking 205/55 R16
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing and starting to crack 205/55 R16
  15. Pass15,930 miles (+2,226)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    15,930 miles
    Test number
    203654940333
    • NoteSlight free play in offside steering rack arm
  16. Pass13,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    13,704 miles
    Test number
    730170139328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 WEK

Does LB56 WEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 WEK is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 WEK?
The MOT on LB56 WEK is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 WEK done?
LB56 WEK was recorded at 47,054 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 2,067 miles a year.
Has LB56 WEK ever failed its MOT?
No. LB56 WEK has passed all 16 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LB56 WEK 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 LB56 WEK find?
LB56 WEK passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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