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White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

LL55 BUGMOT history

LL55 BUG is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Oct 2013. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 77,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2025.

LL55 BUG white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2026
Mileage
77,717 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 BUG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 BUG was last recorded at 77,717 miles on 6 Jan 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,711 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
7,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,717 miles
  • 2024 – 71,456 miles
  • 2022 – 62,911 miles
  • 2021 – 56,811 miles
  • 2020 – 48,447 miles
  • 2019 – 40,221 miles
  • 2018 – 29,360 miles
  • 2017 – 21,404 miles
  • 2016 – 17,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,717 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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 28 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,717 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    77,717 miles
    Test number
    174863837458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,711 miles (+6,255)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,711 miles
    Test number
    409907700411
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass71,456 miles (+9)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,456 miles
    Test number
    142407421335
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail71,447 miles (+8,536)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,447 miles
    Test number
    653397056372
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass62,911 miles (+6,100)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    62,911 miles
    Test number
    754511405677
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass56,811 miles (+8,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,811 miles
    Test number
    889686883862
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass48,447 miles (+8,226)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,447 miles
    Test number
    531238342759
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass40,221 miles (+10,861)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,221 miles
    Test number
    808559555400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,360 miles (+7,956)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    29,360 miles
    Test number
    274354842812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,404 miles (+4,096)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    21,404 miles
    Test number
    695526699582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    17,308 miles
    Test number
    822148494538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL55 BUG

Does LL55 BUG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL55 BUG expired on 5 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL55 BUG?
The MOT on LL55 BUG expired on 5 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL55 BUG done?
LL55 BUG was recorded at 77,717 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2025, an average of 7,374 miles a year.
Has LL55 BUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 BUG has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LL55 BUG 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 LL55 BUG find?
LL55 BUG passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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