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Orange · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LL04 XKYMOT history

LL04 XKY is an orange petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 22 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 119,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2026
Mileage
119,915 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 XKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 XKY was last recorded at 119,915 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,846 miles · 19 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
5,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,915 miles
  • 2024 – 119,846 miles
  • 2023 – 119,635 miles
  • 2021 – 118,906 miles
  • 2019 – 112,740 miles
  • 2018 – 102,878 miles
  • 2017 – 98,640 miles
  • 2016 – 87,924 miles
  • 2015 – 83,832 miles
  • 2014 – 76,798 miles
  • 2013 – 73,656 miles
  • 2012 – 68,301 miles
  • 2011 – 63,079 miles
  • 2010 – 56,937 miles
  • 2009 – 53,085 miles
  • 2008 – 44,012 miles
  • 2007 – 27,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,915 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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front brake pad worn close to wear indicator

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Exhaust mounting broken but still supporting exhaust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,915 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    119,915 miles
    Test number
    652706871970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,846 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    119,846 miles
    Test number
    582529233360
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail119,846 miles (+211)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,846 miles
    Test number
    809512460584
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass119,635 miles (+729)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    119,635 miles
    Test number
    864016118821
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass118,906 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    118,906 miles
    Test number
    190188229080
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and damaged (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad worn close to wear indicator
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail118,902 miles (+6,162)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,902 miles
    Test number
    105238539495
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and damaged (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad worn close to wear indicator
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass112,740 miles (+9,862)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    112,740 miles
    Test number
    745792020473
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass102,878 miles (+4,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    102,878 miles
    Test number
    937064609271
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass98,640 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    98,640 miles
    Test number
    899036644232
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting broken but still supporting exhaust
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Fail98,640 miles (+10,716)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,640 miles
    Test number
    495179189658
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting broken but still supporting exhaust
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass87,924 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,924 miles
    Test number
    898014032074
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre bracket broken but system not insecure
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  12. Fail87,914 miles (+4,082)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,914 miles
    Test number
    714325138792
    • FailureEmissions not tested excessive smoke and readings off the scale (7.3.A.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre bracket broken but system not insecure
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  13. Pass83,832 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,832 miles
    Test number
    615731753246
    • AdvisoryE M Light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view centre (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay detected on inner steering

  14. Fail83,832 miles (+7,034)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,832 miles
    Test number
    225576110470
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryE M Light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view centre (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay detected on inner steering

  15. Pass76,798 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    237968894242
    • NoteRear view mirror insecure

  16. Fail76,798 miles (+3,142)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,798 miles
    Test number
    928507794274
    • FailureDriver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear view mirror insecure

  17. Pass73,656 miles (+5,355)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    73,656 miles
    Test number
    485749363229
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Pass68,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,301 miles
    Test number
    206798562287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,301 miles (+5,222)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,301 miles
    Test number
    396968362208
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass63,079 miles (+6,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,079 miles
    Test number
    229954971226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass56,937 miles (+3,852)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    56,937 miles
    Test number
    333980160209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,085 miles (+9,073)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    53,085 miles
    Test number
    853816169223
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear cill

  23. Pass44,012 miles (+1,844)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,012 miles
    Test number
    353224178449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,168 miles (+14,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,168 miles
    Test number
    941825608249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass27,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,960 miles
    Test number
    222262597461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 XKY

Does LL04 XKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 XKY expired on 24 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 XKY?
The MOT on LL04 XKY expired on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 XKY done?
LL04 XKY was recorded at 119,915 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 5,216 miles a year.
Has LL04 XKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 XKY has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LL04 XKY 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 LL04 XKY find?
LL04 XKY passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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