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Volkswagen Beetle

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LL08 XXPMOT history

LL08 XXP is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,787 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
128,787 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 XXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 XXP was last recorded at 128,787 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,267 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
520 miles
Average per year
6,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,787 miles
  • 2025 – 128,267 miles
  • 2023 – 124,845 miles
  • 2021 – 115,561 miles
  • 2020 – 111,814 miles
  • 2019 – 104,364 miles
  • 2018 – 93,855 miles
  • 2017 – 87,458 miles
  • 2016 – 75,993 miles
  • 2014 – 62,193 miles
  • 2013 – 53,246 miles
  • 2012 – 42,958 miles
  • 2011 – 33,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,787 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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,787 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    128,787 miles
    Test number
    538444075352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,267 miles (+3,422)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    128,267 miles
    Test number
    478424083970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,845 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    124,845 miles
    Test number
    643626293708
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail124,844 miles (+4,252)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,844 miles
    Test number
    531784472751
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass120,592 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,592 miles
    Test number
    782725019577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,591 miles (+5,030)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,591 miles
    Test number
    122351730017
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass115,561 miles (+37)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,561 miles
    Test number
    399269411635
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail115,524 miles (+3,710)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,524 miles
    Test number
    716026513937
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass111,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,814 miles
    Test number
    745832002724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail111,814 miles (+7,450)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,814 miles
    Test number
    497006319128
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass104,364 miles (+10,509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,364 miles
    Test number
    594853089230
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  12. Pass93,855 miles (+6,397)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,855 miles
    Test number
    484978047506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,458 miles (+11,465)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    87,458 miles
    Test number
    757642233609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,993 miles
    Test number
    192456243985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,993 miles (+18)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,993 miles
    Test number
    964008194005
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass75,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    75,975 miles
    Test number
    489072705332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,975 miles (+13,782)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,975 miles
    Test number
    502027624394
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner sidewall heavily cracking/splitting,close to exposing cord
  18. Fail62,193 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,193 miles
    Test number
    188775974125
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCrack in windscreen outside swept area
  19. Pass62,193 miles (+8,947)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,193 miles
    Test number
    826625574108
    • NoteCrack in windscreen outside swept area
  20. Pass53,246 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    53,246 miles
    Test number
    358431563176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  21. Fail53,246 miles (+10,288)3 failures2 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,246 miles
    Test number
    376581463117
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • 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
  22. Pass42,958 miles (+9,327)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    42,958 miles
    Test number
    659404342184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    33,631 miles
    Test number
    386035791073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 XXP

Does LL08 XXP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 XXP is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 XXP?
The MOT on LL08 XXP is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 XXP done?
LL08 XXP was recorded at 128,787 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 6,234 miles a year.
Has LL08 XXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 XXP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 XXP 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 LL08 XXP find?
LL08 XXP passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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