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Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

LB57 YJYMOT history

LB57 YJY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 133,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
133,567 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 YJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 YJY was last recorded at 133,567 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,554 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
6,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,567 miles
  • 2024 – 124,606 miles
  • 2022 – 113,837 miles
  • 2021 – 111,488 miles
  • 2020 – 108,268 miles
  • 2019 – 103,839 miles
  • 2018 – 101,318 miles
  • 2017 – 96,102 miles
  • 2016 – 91,782 miles
  • 2015 – 85,107 miles
  • 2014 – 73,946 miles
  • 2013 – 62,238 miles
  • 2012 – 49,272 miles
  • 2011 – 38,146 miles
  • 2010 – 30,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,567 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside front (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,567 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    133,567 miles
    Test number
    403335751869
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Fail133,554 miles (+8,948)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,554 miles
    Test number
    599316327698
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and offside front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass124,606 miles (+10,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    124,606 miles
    Test number
    166472378158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass113,837 miles (+2,349)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    113,837 miles
    Test number
    558664508452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged/ insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyres starting to split in tread area
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perishing and in poor condition

  5. Pass111,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,488 miles
    Test number
    241334108301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail111,488 miles (+3,220)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,488 miles
    Test number
    972769162566
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  7. Pass108,268 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,268 miles
    Test number
    724875299513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,839 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,839 miles
    Test number
    346249468497
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Advise fully clean engine & re-check for poss. source(s) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail103,839 miles (+2,521)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,839 miles
    Test number
    696361380884
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Advise fully clean engine & re-check for poss. source(s) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass101,318 miles (+5,216)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    101,318 miles
    Test number
    292471666634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,102 miles (+4,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    96,102 miles
    Test number
    325793456062
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass91,782 miles (+6,675)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    91,782 miles
    Test number
    777693485958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,107 miles (+11,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    85,107 miles
    Test number
    540063127659
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  14. Pass73,946 miles (+11,708)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,946 miles
    Test number
    718455214313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,238 miles (+12,966)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,238 miles
    Test number
    836643623313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,272 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,272 miles
    Test number
    166030722366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail49,272 miles (+11,126)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,272 miles
    Test number
    915060622313
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass38,146 miles (+7,471)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    38,146 miles
    Test number
    237252921315
    • NoteSmall cuts in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

  19. Pass30,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    30,675 miles
    Test number
    902563620368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 YJY

Does LB57 YJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 YJY is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 YJY?
The MOT on LB57 YJY is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 YJY done?
LB57 YJY was recorded at 133,567 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 6,681 miles a year.
Has LB57 YJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 YJY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 YJY 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 LB57 YJY find?
LB57 YJY passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside front; nearside rear coil spring corroded and offside rear, and 1 more.

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