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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LE06 AVPMOT history

LE06 AVP is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 18 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 122,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
122,845 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE06 AVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE06 AVP was last recorded at 122,845 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2,693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,152 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,693 miles
Average per year
5,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,845 miles
  • 2025 – 120,152 miles
  • 2024 – 116,135 miles
  • 2023 – 112,529 miles
  • 2022 – 108,966 miles
  • 2021 – 107,622 miles
  • 2020 – 104,620 miles
  • 2019 – 99,663 miles
  • 2018 – 93,838 miles
  • 2017 – 88,630 miles
  • 2016 – 82,426 miles
  • 2015 – 81,122 miles
  • 2014 – 74,435 miles
  • 2013 – 67,135 miles
  • 2012 – 59,780 miles
  • 2011 – 51,175 miles
  • 2010 – 41,921 miles
  • 2009 – 32,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,845 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 23 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,845 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    122,845 miles
    Test number
    153992873218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail122,845 miles (+2,693)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,845 miles
    Test number
    757443522043
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass120,152 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    120,152 miles
    Test number
    199694163309
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail120,149 miles (+4,014)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,149 miles
    Test number
    946762650878
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass116,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    116,135 miles
    Test number
    349150998860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,135 miles (+3,606)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,135 miles
    Test number
    217221472631
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s outer sill corroded x 2
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill corroded

  7. Pass112,529 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,529 miles
    Test number
    377749582143
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Fail112,529 miles (+3,563)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,529 miles
    Test number
    159461390880
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Pass108,966 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,966 miles
    Test number
    868366172577
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  10. Fail108,966 miles (+1,344)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,966 miles
    Test number
    239305901200
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  11. Pass107,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    107,622 miles
    Test number
    756408077875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,622 miles (+3,002)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,622 miles
    Test number
    139316686399
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass104,620 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,620 miles
    Test number
    219175775419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    99,663 miles
    Test number
    493622816463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,663 miles (+5,825)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,663 miles
    Test number
    584520325123
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  16. Pass93,838 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,838 miles
    Test number
    484096069408
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail93,809 miles (+5,179)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,809 miles
    Test number
    457192401517
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass88,630 miles (+6,204)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    88,630 miles
    Test number
    250902724528
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass82,426 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,426 miles
    Test number
    944241264909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Fail82,410 miles (+1,288)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,410 miles
    Test number
    948740321297
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass81,122 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    81,122 miles
    Test number
    245037475425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail81,122 miles (+6,687)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,122 miles
    Test number
    747547975108
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass74,435 miles (+7,300)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,435 miles
    Test number
    205835354164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Fail67,135 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,135 miles
    Test number
    509131263129
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass67,135 miles (+7,355)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,135 miles
    Test number
    936611263164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass59,780 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    59,780 miles
    Test number
    416154292187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass59,239 miles (+8,064)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    59,239 miles
    Test number
    139961972100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass51,175 miles (+9,254)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,175 miles
    Test number
    997139791119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall has deep cut in outer side wall ( no cords showing )

  29. Pass41,921 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,921 miles
    Test number
    801852280189
    • NoteFront brake discs are worn
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  30. Fail41,921 miles (+9,044)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,921 miles
    Test number
    534440880134
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs are worn
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  31. Pass32,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    32,877 miles
    Test number
    330524409280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE06 AVP

Does LE06 AVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE06 AVP is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE06 AVP?
The MOT on LE06 AVP is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE06 AVP done?
LE06 AVP was recorded at 122,845 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 5,405 miles a year.
Has LE06 AVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE06 AVP has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LE06 AVP 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 LE06 AVP find?
LE06 AVP passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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