
Volkswagen Beetle
White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc
LM15 SBOMOT history
LM15 SBO is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 21 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 81,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 81,911 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,968 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM15 SBO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 21 Apr 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM15 SBO was last recorded at 81,911 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 4,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,312 miles · 3 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,599 miles
- Average per year
- 6,968 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,911 miles
- 2025 – 77,312 miles
- 2024 – 72,309 miles
- 2023 – 64,981 miles
- 2022 – 58,618 miles
- 2021 – 53,875 miles
- 2020 – 47,721 miles
- 2019 – 38,271 miles
- 2018 – 26,323 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light n/s/f door mirror indicator cracked but not effecting light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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.
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 3 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,911 miles (+4,599)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 81,911 miles
- Test number
- 181580156566
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light n/s/f door mirror indicator cracked but not effecting light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,312 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 77,312 miles
- Test number
- 785370917599
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail77,312 miles (+5,003)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,312 miles
- Test number
- 132792743923
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass72,309 miles (+7,328)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 72,309 miles
- Test number
- 950682740234
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass64,981 miles (+6,363)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 64,981 miles
- Test number
- 124732801684
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,618 miles (+4,743)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 58,618 miles
- Test number
- 105552203092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,875 miles (+6,154)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 53,875 miles
- Test number
- 186684694716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,721 miles (+9,450)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 47,721 miles
- Test number
- 171384227504
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorating
Pass38,271 miles (+11,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 38,271 miles
- Test number
- 749964950654
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass26,323 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 26,323 miles
- Test number
- 944519065508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM15 SBO
- Does LM15 SBO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM15 SBO is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM15 SBO?
- The MOT on LM15 SBO is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM15 SBO done?
- LM15 SBO was recorded at 81,911 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 6,968 miles a year.
- Has LM15 SBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM15 SBO has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM15 SBO 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 LM15 SBO find?
- LM15 SBO passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light n/s/f door mirror indicator cracked but not effecting light; offside rear rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 3 more.
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