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Volkswagen Beetle

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LD56 DYNMOT history

LD56 DYN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 91,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
91,640 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 DYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 DYN was last recorded at 91,640 miles on 1 May 2026, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,602 miles · 21 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
38 miles
Average per year
4,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,640 miles
  • 2024 – 91,602 miles
  • 2023 – 87,546 miles
  • 2022 – 84,799 miles
  • 2021 – 83,517 miles
  • 2020 – 82,340 miles
  • 2019 – 79,307 miles
  • 2018 – 76,345 miles
  • 2017 – 74,226 miles
  • 2016 – 70,724 miles
  • 2015 – 66,524 miles
  • 2013 – 62,733 miles
  • 2012 – 59,074 miles
  • 2011 – 52,587 miles
  • 2010 – 40,300 miles
  • 2009 – 23,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,640 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,640 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    91,640 miles
    Test number
    145832377651
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass91,602 miles (+4,056)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    91,602 miles
    Test number
    674679550265
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,546 miles (+2,747)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    87,546 miles
    Test number
    181263332980
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight play in joint (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass84,799 miles (+1,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    84,799 miles
    Test number
    894843674177
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass83,517 miles (+1,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,517 miles
    Test number
    811123300700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack end slightly worn

  6. Pass82,340 miles (+3,033)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,340 miles
    Test number
    266034113804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,307 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,307 miles
    Test number
    802486215138
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside inner steering rack end

  8. Fail79,307 miles (+2,962)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,307 miles
    Test number
    414926909116
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside inner steering rack end

  9. Pass76,345 miles (+2,119)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,345 miles
    Test number
    860379876426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,226 miles (+3,502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,226 miles
    Test number
    879819621502
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre sidewall perished

  11. Pass70,724 miles (+4,200)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,724 miles
    Test number
    313352815197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,524 miles (+3,791)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,524 miles
    Test number
    695773205022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,733 miles (+3,659)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,733 miles
    Test number
    766836723390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,074 miles (+6,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,074 miles
    Test number
    775572932379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass52,587 miles (+12,287)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,587 miles
    Test number
    607000721335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,300 miles (+17,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,300 miles
    Test number
    531477020308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass23,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,072 miles
    Test number
    910682379212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 DYN

Does LD56 DYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 DYN is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 DYN?
The MOT on LD56 DYN 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 LD56 DYN done?
LD56 DYN was recorded at 91,640 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 4,134 miles a year.
Has LD56 DYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 DYN has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LD56 DYN 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 LD56 DYN find?
LD56 DYN passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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