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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LR58 AKUMOT history

LR58 AKU is a black diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 141,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2024
Mileage
141,045 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR58 AKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR58 AKU was last recorded at 141,045 miles on 1 Apr 2023, 5,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,983 miles · 2 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
5,062 miles
Average per year
8,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,045 miles
  • 2022 – 135,983 miles
  • 2021 – 134,050 miles
  • 2020 – 133,098 miles
  • 2018 – 119,923 miles
  • 2017 – 107,442 miles
  • 2016 – 93,030 miles
  • 2015 – 80,883 miles
  • 2014 – 68,523 miles
  • 2013 – 45,062 miles
  • 2012 – 37,394 miles
  • 2011 – 35,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,045 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Under tray broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass141,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    141,045 miles
    Test number
    977658005254
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail141,045 miles (+5,062)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,045 miles
    Test number
    143682764377
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH SIDE (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass135,983 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    135,983 miles
    Test number
    551300345583
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray broken

  4. Fail135,961 miles (+1,911)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,961 miles
    Test number
    717476583026
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray broken

  5. Pass134,050 miles (+952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    134,050 miles
    Test number
    227223390701
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass133,098 miles (+13,175)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,098 miles
    Test number
    301892706501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,923 miles (+12,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    119,923 miles
    Test number
    334450350340
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass107,442 miles (+14,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    107,442 miles
    Test number
    179123235542
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass93,030 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    93,030 miles
    Test number
    478194235531
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Fail93,030 miles (+12,147)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,030 miles
    Test number
    534670081110
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass80,883 miles (+12,360)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    308340049104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,523 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,523 miles
    Test number
    407604654358
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass68,523 miles (+12,105)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    68,523 miles
    Test number
    597694254322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,418 miles (+11,356)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,418 miles
    Test number
    548013604078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,062 miles (+7,668)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,062 miles
    Test number
    188982113043
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing in tread

  16. Pass37,394 miles (+1,461)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,394 miles
    Test number
    506656222080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,933 miles
    Test number
    988139091150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR58 AKU

Does LR58 AKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR58 AKU expired on 1 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR58 AKU?
The MOT on LR58 AKU expired on 1 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR58 AKU done?
LR58 AKU was recorded at 141,045 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2023, an average of 8,981 miles a year.
Has LR58 AKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR58 AKU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LR58 AKU 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 LR58 AKU find?
LR58 AKU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both side; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both side.

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