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Volkswagen Beetle

White and Green · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LD62 BTOMOT history

LD62 BTO is a white and green diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 6 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 229,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LD62 BTO white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
229,199 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 BTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White and Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 BTO was last recorded at 229,199 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 4,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,565 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,634 miles
Average per year
14,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 229,199 miles
  • 2025 – 224,565 miles
  • 2024 – 224,536 miles
  • 2023 – 197,912 miles
  • 2022 – 177,768 miles
  • 2021 – 165,907 miles
  • 2019 – 151,714 miles
  • 2018 – 137,248 miles
  • 2017 – 114,322 miles
  • 2016 – 92,197 miles
  • 2015 – 69,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,199 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Plastic under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,199 miles (+4,634)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    229,199 miles
    Test number
    156356196431
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  2. Pass224,565 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    224,565 miles
    Test number
    884743390615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass224,536 miles (+26,624)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    224,536 miles
    Test number
    497713890541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass197,912 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    197,912 miles
    Test number
    451012392595
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail197,911 miles (+20,143)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,911 miles
    Test number
    940894230915
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass177,768 miles (+11,861)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    177,768 miles
    Test number
    232314822975
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass165,907 miles (+14,193)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    165,907 miles
    Test number
    744823407164
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass151,714 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,714 miles
    Test number
    147298695786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
  9. Fail151,714 miles (+14,466)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,714 miles
    Test number
    917055608117
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
  10. Pass137,248 miles (+709)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    137,248 miles
    Test number
    153516166130
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail136,539 miles (+22,217)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,539 miles
    Test number
    861606870059
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass114,322 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    114,322 miles
    Test number
    894280557103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower arm suspension bush split.
  13. Fail114,321 miles (+22,124)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,321 miles
    Test number
    121012411759
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower arm suspension bush split.
  14. Pass92,197 miles (+22,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    92,197 miles
    Test number
    998575912140
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  15. Pass69,509 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,509 miles
    Test number
    799908691327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD62 BTO

Does LD62 BTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 BTO is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 BTO?
The MOT on LD62 BTO is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 BTO done?
LD62 BTO was recorded at 229,199 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 14,377 miles a year.
Has LD62 BTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 BTO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LD62 BTO 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 LD62 BTO find?
LD62 BTO passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; suspension components corroded.

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