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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

LD08 ZWRMOT history

LD08 ZWR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 51,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
51,277 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ZWR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 ZWR was last recorded at 51,277 miles on 18 May 2026, 1,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,833 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,444 miles
Average per year
1,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,277 miles
  • 2025 – 49,833 miles
  • 2024 – 48,154 miles
  • 2023 – 46,578 miles
  • 2022 – 45,506 miles
  • 2021 – 44,633 miles
  • 2020 – 43,848 miles
  • 2019 – 42,033 miles
  • 2018 – 40,506 miles
  • 2017 – 39,018 miles
  • 2016 – 37,863 miles
  • 2015 – 36,086 miles
  • 2014 – 34,482 miles
  • 2013 – 32,077 miles
  • 2012 – 27,219 miles
  • 2011 – 22,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,277 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside head lamp beam pattern weak.

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Both rear brake discs in poor condition on inner braking surface

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,277 miles (+1,444)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    51,277 miles
    Test number
    114161909475
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside head lamp beam pattern weak.
  2. Pass49,833 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    49,833 miles
    Test number
    483093332823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail49,831 miles (+1,677)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,831 miles
    Test number
    613111404393
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass48,154 miles (+1,576)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    48,154 miles
    Test number
    905889565960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,578 miles (+1,072)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    46,578 miles
    Test number
    734436329131
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight lift on both front top suspension mounts
  6. Pass45,506 miles (+873)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    45,506 miles
    Test number
    444143656003
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass44,633 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    44,633 miles
    Test number
    367325264888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,848 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    43,848 miles
    Test number
    214249464314
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs in poor condition on inner braking surface
  9. Fail43,846 miles (+1,813)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,846 miles
    Test number
    753433742732
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs in poor condition on inner braking surface
  10. Pass42,033 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,033 miles
    Test number
    713355584346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,506 miles (+1,488)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,506 miles
    Test number
    747227752513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,018 miles (+1,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,018 miles
    Test number
    460897539029
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
  13. Pass37,863 miles (+1,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,863 miles
    Test number
    158229366118
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edge!
  14. Pass36,086 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,086 miles
    Test number
    829182585040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,482 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,482 miles
    Test number
    388373984096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,077 miles (+4,858)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,077 miles
    Test number
    878044073076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,219 miles (+4,889)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,219 miles
    Test number
    148536172007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,330 miles
    Test number
    725439481009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 ZWR

Does LD08 ZWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 ZWR is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ZWR?
The MOT on LD08 ZWR is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 ZWR done?
LD08 ZWR was recorded at 51,277 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 1,913 miles a year.
Has LD08 ZWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ZWR has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 ZWR 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 ZWR find?
LD08 ZWR passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside head lamp beam pattern weak..

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