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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LD08 EHRMOT history

LD08 EHR is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 69,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2026
Mileage
69,773 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 EHR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 EHR was last recorded at 69,773 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 1,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,730 miles · 4 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,043 miles
Average per year
3,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,773 miles
  • 2024 – 68,730 miles
  • 2023 – 67,061 miles
  • 2022 – 65,972 miles
  • 2021 – 65,552 miles
  • 2020 – 65,017 miles
  • 2019 – 61,279 miles
  • 2018 – 57,746 miles
  • 2017 – 53,465 miles
  • 2016 – 49,279 miles
  • 2015 – 44,163 miles
  • 2014 – 36,705 miles
  • 2013 – 27,878 miles
  • 2012 – 20,783 miles
  • 2011 – 15,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,773 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Outer bodywork sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear plus off side front tyres deteriorating/cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear high level stop light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,773 miles (+1,043)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    69,773 miles
    Test number
    432534211973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass68,730 miles (+1,669)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,730 miles
    Test number
    804216516454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,061 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,061 miles
    Test number
    101981694809
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer bodywork sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear plus off side front tyres deteriorating/cracking
    • AdvisoryRear high level stop light not working
    • AdvisoryRear tailgate hard to open
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroding

  4. Fail67,061 miles (+1,089)6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,061 miles
    Test number
    378643993813
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFront Headlamp insecure both (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer bodywork sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear plus off side front tyres deteriorating/cracking
    • AdvisoryRear high level stop light not working
    • AdvisoryRear tailgate hard to open
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroding

  5. Pass65,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,972 miles
    Test number
    349164577587
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail65,972 miles (+420)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,972 miles
    Test number
    823470995472
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective nearside & offside deteriorated/dirty (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass65,552 miles (+535)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,552 miles
    Test number
    315876648503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,017 miles
    Test number
    578389103824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,017 miles (+3,738)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,017 miles
    Test number
    978482303363
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass61,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,279 miles
    Test number
    277000706726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,279 miles (+3,533)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,279 miles
    Test number
    467532578654
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass57,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,746 miles
    Test number
    209883290988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv gaiter has signs of grease on it ,but no signs of a split in it

  13. Fail57,746 miles (+4,281)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,746 miles
    Test number
    361426494090
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv gaiter has signs of grease on it ,but no signs of a split in it

  14. Pass53,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,465 miles
    Test number
    686006020435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer gaiter,has grease on it but no signs of any splits in it

  15. Fail53,465 miles (+4,186)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,465 miles
    Test number
    842875084376
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer gaiter,has grease on it but no signs of any splits in it

  16. Pass49,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,279 miles
    Test number
    183722440403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer outer cv gaiter has grease on it ,but no signs of a split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is distorted

  17. Fail49,279 miles (+5,116)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,279 miles
    Test number
    354006508210
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer outer cv gaiter has grease on it ,but no signs of a split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is distorted

  18. Pass44,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,163 miles
    Test number
    860882533913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,163 miles (+7,458)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,163 miles
    Test number
    593621184524
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass36,705 miles (+8,827)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,705 miles
    Test number
    818562264299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,878 miles (+7,095)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,878 miles
    Test number
    386257143258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is perished and cracking

  22. Pass20,783 miles (+5,753)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    20,783 miles
    Test number
    897870872284
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to crack on outer sidewall

  23. Pass15,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    15,030 miles
    Test number
    728724021216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 EHR

Does LD08 EHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 EHR expired on 11 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 EHR?
The MOT on LD08 EHR expired on 11 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 EHR done?
LD08 EHR was recorded at 69,773 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 3,865 miles a year.
Has LD08 EHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 EHR has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 EHR 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 LD08 EHR find?
LD08 EHR passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside outer integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 4 more.

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