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Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

LR62 XUKMOT history

LR62 XUK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 71,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

LR62 XUK blue Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
71,820 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 XUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 XUK was last recorded at 71,820 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 1,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,746 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,074 miles
Average per year
4,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,820 miles
  • 2025 – 70,746 miles
  • 2024 – 68,887 miles
  • 2023 – 66,572 miles
  • 2022 – 63,765 miles
  • 2021 – 57,318 miles
  • 2020 – 52,182 miles
  • 2019 – 49,592 miles
  • 2018 – 46,067 miles
  • 2017 – 42,425 miles
  • 2016 – 36,725 miles
  • 2015 – 27,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,820 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush worn - Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    71,820 miles
    Test number
    278024998490
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail71,820 miles (+1,074)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,820 miles
    Test number
    296883230010
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass70,746 miles (+1,859)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    70,746 miles
    Test number
    591173886716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,887 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    68,887 miles
    Test number
    319853883305
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush worn - Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail68,887 miles (+2,315)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,887 miles
    Test number
    580779652962
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush worn - Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory DRL inoperative
  6. Pass66,572 miles (+2,807)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,572 miles
    Test number
    699436488937
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint/ flange deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass63,765 miles (+6,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,765 miles
    Test number
    378600128308
    • 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))
  8. Pass57,318 miles (+5,136)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,318 miles
    Test number
    903899482941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,182 miles
    Test number
    567376757346
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail52,182 miles (+2,590)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,182 miles
    Test number
    396357187151
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass49,592 miles (+3,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    49,592 miles
    Test number
    469811278691
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass46,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    46,067 miles
    Test number
    723743877466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,067 miles (+3,642)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,067 miles
    Test number
    119483932581
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  14. Pass42,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,425 miles
    Test number
    791055238769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,419 miles (+5,694)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,419 miles
    Test number
    965967671662
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  16. Pass36,725 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    36,725 miles
    Test number
    214180799807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,722 miles (+9,334)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,722 miles
    Test number
    272402776201
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass27,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,388 miles
    Test number
    953927356980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR62 XUK

Does LR62 XUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 XUK is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 XUK?
The MOT on LR62 XUK is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 XUK done?
LR62 XUK was recorded at 71,820 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 4,038 miles a year.
Has LR62 XUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 XUK has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR62 XUK 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 LR62 XUK find?
LR62 XUK passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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