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Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,197 cc

LR13 DZMMOT history

LR13 DZM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 27 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

LR13 DZM grey Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
96,985 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 DZM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 DZM was last recorded at 96,985 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 7,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,221 miles · 9 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
7,764 miles
Average per year
7,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,985 miles
  • 2024 – 89,221 miles
  • 2023 – 79,492 miles
  • 2022 – 71,349 miles
  • 2021 – 59,885 miles
  • 2020 – 54,220 miles
  • 2019 – 44,198 miles
  • 2018 – 35,732 miles
  • 2017 – 27,455 miles
  • 2016 – 20,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,985 miles
  • 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Bumper, damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,985 miles (+7,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    96,985 miles
    Test number
    226902535334
    • 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))
  2. Pass89,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,221 miles
    Test number
    209093921997
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper, damaged
  3. Fail89,221 miles (+9,729)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,221 miles
    Test number
    661607640927
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper, damaged
  4. Pass79,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    79,492 miles
    Test number
    109411947994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,491 miles (+8,142)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,491 miles
    Test number
    780236652021
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass71,349 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,349 miles
    Test number
    968932636606
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  7. Fail71,349 miles (+11,464)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,349 miles
    Test number
    701717344068
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted
  8. Pass59,885 miles (+5,665)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,885 miles
    Test number
    519148354464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass54,220 miles (+71)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,220 miles
    Test number
    209066486711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-covers fitted
  10. Fail54,149 miles (+9,951)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,149 miles
    Test number
    956000040767
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-covers fitted
  11. Pass44,198 miles (+8,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    44,198 miles
    Test number
    399356361139
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass35,732 miles (+8,277)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    35,732 miles
    Test number
    396354701406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,455 miles (+7,357)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,455 miles
    Test number
    728737630825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    20,098 miles
    Test number
    709305063559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR13 DZM

Does LR13 DZM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR13 DZM expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR13 DZM?
The MOT on LR13 DZM expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR13 DZM done?
LR13 DZM was recorded at 96,985 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 7,983 miles a year.
Has LR13 DZM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 DZM has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LR13 DZM 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 LR13 DZM find?
LR13 DZM passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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