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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LC05 FDXMOT history

LC05 FDX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 78,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
78,912 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 FDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 FDX was last recorded at 78,912 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,912 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,912 miles
  • 2024 – 78,912 miles
  • 2023 – 75,235 miles
  • 2022 – 69,912 miles
  • 2021 – 63,957 miles
  • 2020 – 58,221 miles
  • 2019 – 51,570 miles
  • 2018 – 43,704 miles
  • 2017 – 33,122 miles
  • 2016 – 24,859 miles
  • 2014 – 23,744 miles
  • 2013 – 22,273 miles
  • 2012 – 20,501 miles
  • 2011 – 18,480 miles
  • 2010 – 15,159 miles
  • 2009 – 12,587 miles
  • 2008 – 9,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,912 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sill damaged

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Outer sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,912 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    78,912 miles
    Test number
    466111480012
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sill damaged

  2. Pass78,912 miles (+3,677)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,912 miles
    Test number
    304250956358
    • AdvisoryDamage nearside outer sill
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,235 miles (+5,323)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,235 miles
    Test number
    917962608466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass69,912 miles (+5,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,912 miles
    Test number
    355306879817
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass63,957 miles (+5,736)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,957 miles
    Test number
    142425637769
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass58,221 miles (+6,651)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,221 miles
    Test number
    305152243210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass51,570 miles (+7,866)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,570 miles
    Test number
    369894976850
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play offside/nearside top suspension mountings

  8. Pass43,704 miles (+10,582)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    43,704 miles
    Test number
    803801402550
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass33,122 miles (+8,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    33,122 miles
    Test number
    588748769912
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass24,859 miles (+1,115)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    24,859 miles
    Test number
    911712503414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,744 miles (+1,471)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    23,744 miles
    Test number
    245052424417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail22,273 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,273 miles
    Test number
    676377803191
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass22,273 miles (+1,772)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,273 miles
    Test number
    917127803183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,501 miles
    Test number
    456249002158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail20,501 miles (+2,021)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,501 miles
    Test number
    177529402102
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass18,480 miles (+3,321)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,480 miles
    Test number
    848737291016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,159 miles (+2,572)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,159 miles
    Test number
    701031910129
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread

  18. Pass12,587 miles (+2,657)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    12,587 miles
    Test number
    102792919196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    9,930 miles
    Test number
    973532618103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC05 FDX

Does LC05 FDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 FDX is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC05 FDX?
The MOT on LC05 FDX is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC05 FDX done?
LC05 FDX was recorded at 78,912 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 3,831 miles a year.
Has LC05 FDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 FDX has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2013.
Has the mileage on LC05 FDX 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 LC05 FDX find?
LC05 FDX passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs worn; brake hose slightly deteriorated both front; nearside and offside outer sill damaged.

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