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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LK56 RJZMOT history

LK56 RJZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 13 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2026
Mileage
90,172 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2025
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 RJZ
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
13 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 RJZ was last recorded at 90,172 miles on 27 Jun 2025, 121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,051 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
121 miles
Average per year
4,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,172 miles
  • 2024 – 87,887 miles
  • 2023 – 84,775 miles
  • 2022 – 81,639 miles
  • 2021 – 79,225 miles
  • 2020 – 77,585 miles
  • 2019 – 75,686 miles
  • 2018 – 74,096 miles
  • 2017 – 72,543 miles
  • 2016 – 72,209 miles
  • 2015 – 68,796 miles
  • 2014 – 61,677 miles
  • 2012 – 50,889 miles
  • 2011 – 43,619 miles
  • 2010 – 35,538 miles
  • 2009 – 27,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,172 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,172 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    90,172 miles
    Test number
    660606939281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail90,051 miles (+2,164)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,051 miles
    Test number
    175108921400
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    87,887 miles
    Test number
    157911472616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,886 miles (+3,111)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,886 miles
    Test number
    879121371353
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass84,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    84,775 miles
    Test number
    409305462940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,775 miles (+3,136)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,775 miles
    Test number
    318512554576
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass81,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    81,639 miles
    Test number
    741047618008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,639 miles (+2,414)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,639 miles
    Test number
    841817121362
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  9. Pass79,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    79,225 miles
    Test number
    953289057826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,225 miles (+1,640)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,225 miles
    Test number
    289491093337
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Front 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))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  11. Pass77,585 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    77,585 miles
    Test number
    483564548412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail77,585 miles (+1,899)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,585 miles
    Test number
    743594523008
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass75,686 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    75,686 miles
    Test number
    601532834316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,096 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,096 miles
    Test number
    493380872941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,094 miles (+1,551)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,094 miles
    Test number
    929590563631
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass72,543 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,543 miles
    Test number
    421324838139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,209 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    72,209 miles
    Test number
    141435564207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail72,209 miles (+3,413)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,209 miles
    Test number
    674078861542
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass68,796 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,796 miles
    Test number
    145073635282
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Fail68,796 miles (+7,119)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,796 miles
    Test number
    968873635212
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass61,677 miles (+10,788)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,677 miles
    Test number
    349727404116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    50,889 miles
    Test number
    396966792290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail50,889 miles (+7,270)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,889 miles
    Test number
    756876192274
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass43,619 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    43,619 miles
    Test number
    367529601384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail43,611 miles (+8,073)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,611 miles
    Test number
    108239801363
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass35,538 miles (+8,384)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,538 miles
    Test number
    884924120343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    27,154 miles
    Test number
    294234029337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 RJZ

Does LK56 RJZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 RJZ expired on 26 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 RJZ?
The MOT on LK56 RJZ expired on 26 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 RJZ done?
LK56 RJZ was recorded at 90,172 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2025, an average of 4,040 miles a year.
Has LK56 RJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 RJZ has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LK56 RJZ 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 LK56 RJZ find?
LK56 RJZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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