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Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LR54 YTLMOT history

LR54 YTL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2024
Mileage
68,575 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 YTL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 YTL was last recorded at 68,575 miles on 21 Feb 2023, 1,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Feb 2021: 64,201 miles, lower than 508,662 miles on 26 Feb 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
66,679 miles · 23 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,896 miles
Average per year
3,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 68,575 miles
  • 2022 – 66,679 miles
  • 2021 – 64,201 miles
  • 2020 – 508,662 miles
  • 2019 – 62,339 miles
  • 2018 – 61,012 miles
  • 2017 – 59,177 miles
  • 2016 – 56,646 miles
  • 2015 – 53,362 miles
  • 2014 – 50,041 miles
  • 2013 – 45,230 miles
  • 2012 – 37,519 miles
  • 2010 – 29,416 miles
  • 2009 – 26,163 miles
  • 2008 – 22,298 miles
  • 2007 – 16,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,575 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,575 miles
    Test number
    604962136319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,575 miles (+1,896)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,575 miles
    Test number
    913151002435
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass66,679 miles (+2,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    66,679 miles
    Test number
    336181479835
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Pass64,201 miles (-444,461)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,201 miles
    Test number
    459058956333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass508,662 miles (+446,323)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    508,662 miles
    Test number
    876440113013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,339 miles
    Test number
    841892932743
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail62,338 miles (+1,326)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,338 miles
    Test number
    991036585567
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Rubber bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass61,012 miles (+1,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,012 miles
    Test number
    541091062369
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass59,177 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,177 miles
    Test number
    597107320790
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Fail59,177 miles (+2,531)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,177 miles
    Test number
    896356401981
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass56,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,646 miles
    Test number
    921851659688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,646 miles (+3,284)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,646 miles
    Test number
    820635680189
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass53,362 miles (+3,321)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,362 miles
    Test number
    997925855036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,041 miles
    Test number
    799505554054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,041 miles (+4,811)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,041 miles
    Test number
    858875954045
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail45,230 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,230 miles
    Test number
    135077343487
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass45,230 miles (+7,711)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,230 miles
    Test number
    699867443086
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass37,519 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    165961262433
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail37,519 miles (+8,103)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    179460262036
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass29,416 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,416 miles
    Test number
    663954940233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,396 miles (+3,233)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,396 miles
    Test number
    430763140255
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  22. Pass26,163 miles (+3,865)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,163 miles
    Test number
    682421949227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,298 miles (+5,386)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,298 miles
    Test number
    683627948269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,912 miles
    Test number
    394038017494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail16,912 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,912 miles
    Test number
    923178317274
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LR54 YTL

Does LR54 YTL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 YTL expired on 28 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 YTL?
The MOT on LR54 YTL expired on 28 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 YTL done?
LR54 YTL was recorded at 68,575 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2023, an average of 3,323 miles a year.
Has LR54 YTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 YTL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR54 YTL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR54 YTL find?
LR54 YTL passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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