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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

LR08 FCFMOT history

LR08 FCF is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 8 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 67,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2026
Mileage
67,836 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 FCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2026
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 FCF was last recorded at 67,836 miles on 6 May 2025, 12,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,034 miles · 1 May 2024
Between the last two tests
12,802 miles
Average per year
4,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,836 miles
  • 2024 – 55,034 miles
  • 2023 – 44,655 miles
  • 2022 – 40,136 miles
  • 2021 – 40,096 miles
  • 2019 – 36,991 miles
  • 2018 – 36,155 miles
  • 2017 – 34,214 miles
  • 2016 – 30,423 miles
  • 2015 – 26,286 miles
  • 2014 – 22,688 miles
  • 2013 – 18,989 miles
  • 2012 – 14,005 miles
  • 2011 – 9,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,836 miles
  • 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,836 miles (+12,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    67,836 miles
    Test number
    956650715303
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass55,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    55,034 miles
    Test number
    928461085405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail55,034 miles (+10,379)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,034 miles
    Test number
    502885806260
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass44,655 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    44,655 miles
    Test number
    184102536228
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS *DATED 2010* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail44,655 miles (+4,519)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,655 miles
    Test number
    723614175431
    • Repaired at testFront Road wheel fixing missing NSF / OSF (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS *DATED 2010* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass40,136 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    40,136 miles
    Test number
    174131267167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,096 miles (+3,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    40,096 miles
    Test number
    146971581130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass36,991 miles (+836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,991 miles
    Test number
    612057046409
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass36,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,155 miles
    Test number
    888366856075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail36,155 miles (+1,941)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,155 miles
    Test number
    108038379706
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

  11. Pass34,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,214 miles
    Test number
    767135992386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail34,214 miles (+3,791)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,214 miles
    Test number
    696402594759
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass30,423 miles (+4,137)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,423 miles
    Test number
    713923549955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,286 miles (+3,598)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    26,286 miles
    Test number
    667694955155
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass22,688 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    22,688 miles
    Test number
    629843434119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,989 miles (+4,984)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    18,989 miles
    Test number
    566468853120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,005 miles (+4,564)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    14,005 miles
    Test number
    255537862179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    9,441 miles
    Test number
    818437381049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 FCF

Does LR08 FCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 FCF expired on 5 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 FCF?
The MOT on LR08 FCF expired on 5 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 FCF done?
LR08 FCF was recorded at 67,836 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 4,139 miles a year.
Has LR08 FCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 FCF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 FCF 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 LR08 FCF find?
LR08 FCF passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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