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Volkswagen Beetle

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

LC13 PHJMOT history

LC13 PHJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 89,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

LC13 PHJ red Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,933 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2021
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC13 PHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC13 PHJ was last recorded at 89,933 miles on 4 Dec 2021, 8,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,643 miles · 17 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
8,290 miles
Average per year
11,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 89,933 miles
  • 2020 – 81,643 miles
  • 2019 – 66,652 miles
  • 2018 – 51,377 miles
  • 2017 – 37,344 miles
  • 2016 – 25,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorStop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements all (4.3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 7 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    258664390126
    • MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements all (4.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. FailMileage not read1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    306542798884
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySURFACE CORROSION

  3. Pass89,933 miles (+8,290)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,933 miles
    Test number
    131369000245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,643 miles
    Test number
    674271462759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,643 miles (+14,991)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,643 miles
    Test number
    480729713911
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass66,652 miles (+15,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,652 miles
    Test number
    542609576543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,377 miles
    Test number
    944517400750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,377 miles (+14,033)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,377 miles
    Test number
    601696252113
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  9. Pass37,344 miles (+11,497)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,344 miles
    Test number
    444633125657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,847 miles
    Test number
    895881651603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC13 PHJ

Does LC13 PHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC13 PHJ is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC13 PHJ?
The MOT on LC13 PHJ is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC13 PHJ done?
LC13 PHJ was recorded at 89,933 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2021, an average of 11,669 miles a year.
Has LC13 PHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC13 PHJ has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LC13 PHJ 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 LC13 PHJ find?
LC13 PHJ passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: hazard warning switch insecure; stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements all; nearside tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear, and 1 more.

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