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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LL04 YYDMOT history

LL04 YYD is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 22 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
144,781 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 YYD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 YYD was last recorded at 144,781 miles on 28 Sept 2022, 3,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,279 miles · 20 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
3,502 miles
Average per year
4,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 144,781 miles
  • 2021 – 141,279 miles
  • 2020 – 138,607 miles
  • 2019 – 135,992 miles
  • 2018 – 132,175 miles
  • 2017 – 128,902 miles
  • 2016 – 126,186 miles
  • 2015 – 123,309 miles
  • 2014 – 119,850 miles
  • 2013 – 116,211 miles
  • 2012 – 112,331 miles
  • 2011 – 104,500 miles
  • 2010 – 96,325 miles
  • 2009 – 91,150 miles
  • 2008 – 83,579 miles
  • 2007 – 77,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,781 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,781 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    144,781 miles
    Test number
    199394829673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,279 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,279 miles
    Test number
    798834179813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail141,279 miles (+2,672)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,279 miles
    Test number
    229338305230
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass138,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    138,607 miles
    Test number
    582474021115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail138,607 miles (+2,615)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,607 miles
    Test number
    598654261150
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass135,992 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    135,992 miles
    Test number
    246817695459
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail135,989 miles (+3,814)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,989 miles
    Test number
    591938695195
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass132,175 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    132,175 miles
    Test number
    541948909117
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail132,172 miles (+3,270)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,172 miles
    Test number
    436168733629
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass128,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    128,902 miles
    Test number
    517069007294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail128,902 miles (+2,716)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,902 miles
    Test number
    847034194479
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass126,186 miles (+2,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    126,186 miles
    Test number
    963586053962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

  13. Pass123,309 miles (+3,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    123,309 miles
    Test number
    196070245264
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass119,850 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    119,850 miles
    Test number
    608650244298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail119,733 miles (+3,522)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,733 miles
    Test number
    465184834267
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Fail116,211 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,211 miles
    Test number
    366745833258
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass116,211 miles (+3,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    116,211 miles
    Test number
    456445733212
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass112,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    112,331 miles
    Test number
    256285432272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail112,331 miles (+7,831)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,331 miles
    Test number
    536445332256
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass104,500 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    104,500 miles
    Test number
    297667931231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail104,497 miles (+8,172)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,497 miles
    Test number
    389646331403
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  22. Fail96,325 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,325 miles
    Test number
    600193130254
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass96,325 miles (+5,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    96,325 miles
    Test number
    790063030200
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass91,150 miles (+7,571)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    91,150 miles
    Test number
    853616439250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass83,579 miles (+5,852)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    83,579 miles
    Test number
    334238518496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass77,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    77,727 miles
    Test number
    220511727250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 YYD

Does LL04 YYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 YYD expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 YYD?
The MOT on LL04 YYD expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 YYD done?
LL04 YYD was recorded at 144,781 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2022, an average of 4,430 miles a year.
Has LL04 YYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 YYD has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LL04 YYD 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 YYD find?
LL04 YYD passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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