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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

LM54 TCYMOT history

LM54 TCY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 12 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 16 MOT tests, with 163,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2025
Mileage
163,613 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2024
MOT tests
16
16 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 TCY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 TCY was last recorded at 163,613 miles on 17 Apr 2024, 4,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
159,169 miles · 26 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
4,444 miles
Average per year
8,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 163,613 miles
  • 2023 – 159,169 miles
  • 2021 – 153,273 miles
  • 2020 – 148,870 miles
  • 2019 – 145,163 miles
  • 2018 – 142,691 miles
  • 2017 – 132,793 miles
  • 2016 – 119,640 miles
  • 2015 – 109,352 miles
  • 2014 – 100,013 miles
  • 2013 – 85,875 miles
  • 2012 – 74,075 miles
  • 2011 – 59,925 miles
  • 2010 – 46,774 miles
  • 2009 – 31,571 miles
  • 2007 – 17,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,613 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,613 miles (+4,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    163,613 miles
    Test number
    834309666627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass159,169 miles (+5,896)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    159,169 miles
    Test number
    159214195911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,273 miles (+4,403)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    153,273 miles
    Test number
    167713853953
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass148,870 miles (+3,707)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    148,870 miles
    Test number
    780745805570
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass145,163 miles (+2,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,163 miles
    Test number
    324392800483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass142,691 miles (+9,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    142,691 miles
    Test number
    866336429595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass132,793 miles (+13,153)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    132,793 miles
    Test number
    853589848293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,640 miles (+10,288)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    119,640 miles
    Test number
    714619141224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,352 miles (+9,339)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    109,352 miles
    Test number
    698580471327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,013 miles (+14,138)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    100,013 miles
    Test number
    606784894235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,875 miles (+11,800)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    85,875 miles
    Test number
    745692503157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,075 miles (+14,150)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,075 miles
    Test number
    917606472073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,925 miles (+13,151)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,925 miles
    Test number
    445114461080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,774 miles (+15,203)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,774 miles
    Test number
    161494940000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,571 miles (+14,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,571 miles
    Test number
    112304369432
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass17,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,386 miles
    Test number
    221054737377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 TCY

Does LM54 TCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 TCY expired on 25 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 TCY?
The MOT on LM54 TCY expired on 25 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 TCY done?
LM54 TCY was recorded at 163,613 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2024, an average of 8,927 miles a year.
Has LM54 TCY ever failed its MOT?
No. LM54 TCY has passed all 16 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LM54 TCY 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 LM54 TCY find?
LM54 TCY passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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