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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc

LS02 YHBMOT history

LS02 YHB is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 17 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 109,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2025
Mileage
109,118 mi
At MOT on 29 Feb 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 YHB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 YHB was last recorded at 109,118 miles on 29 Feb 2024, 3,853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2009: 24,568 miles, lower than 47,108 miles on 25 Sept 2007.

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
105,265 miles · 30 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
3,853 miles
Average per year
4,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,118 miles
  • 2023 – 105,265 miles
  • 2022 – 102,263 miles
  • 2021 – 99,080 miles
  • 2019 – 92,366 miles
  • 2018 – 82,970 miles
  • 2017 – 74,737 miles
  • 2016 – 65,189 miles
  • 2015 – 57,676 miles
  • 2014 – 50,394 miles
  • 2013 – 44,539 miles
  • 2012 – 40,150 miles
  • 2011 – 34,768 miles
  • 2010 – 29,781 miles
  • 2009 – 24,568 miles
  • 2007 – 47,108 miles
  • 2006 – 42,164 miles
  • 2005 – 30,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,118 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Central Exhaust bracket broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Apr 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,118 miles
    Test number
    732298987971
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail109,118 miles (+3,853)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,118 miles
    Test number
    390105306810
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass105,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    105,265 miles
    Test number
    634489488327
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail105,265 miles (+3,002)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,265 miles
    Test number
    363381783833
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass102,263 miles (+3,183)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    102,263 miles
    Test number
    558192237671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    99,080 miles
    Test number
    831517661323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,080 miles (+6,714)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,080 miles
    Test number
    946599110381
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass92,366 miles (+147)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,366 miles
    Test number
    216861562832
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail92,219 miles (+9,249)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,219 miles
    Test number
    272487883485
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass82,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,970 miles
    Test number
    690699433836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,970 miles (+8,233)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,970 miles
    Test number
    267250703444
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  12. Pass74,737 miles (+9,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,737 miles
    Test number
    373445907143
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting broken
  13. Pass65,189 miles (+7,513)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    65,189 miles
    Test number
    879104731505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,676 miles (+7,282)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,676 miles
    Test number
    528438105242
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken.
  15. Pass50,394 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,394 miles
    Test number
    698348584140
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre low on edges.
  16. Fail50,394 miles (+5,855)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,394 miles
    Test number
    738398884158
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre low on edges.
  17. Pass44,539 miles (+4,389)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,539 miles
    Test number
    208144283404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,150 miles (+5,382)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,150 miles
    Test number
    895975082100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,768 miles1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,768 miles
    Test number
    117608871186
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight bind n/s/r brake
  20. Pass34,768 miles (+4,987)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,768 miles
    Test number
    186658071114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight bind n/s/r brake
  21. Pass29,781 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    29,781 miles
    Test number
    430865870139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear tyres worn inner edges
  22. Fail29,781 miles (+5,213)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,781 miles
    Test number
    930135070101
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear tyres worn inner edges
  23. Pass24,568 miles (-22,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    24,568 miles
    Test number
    200483389184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass47,108 miles (+4,944)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    47,108 miles
    Test number
    744318367236
    • NoteFront tyres slightly worn on inner edges
  25. Pass42,164 miles (+1,677)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    42,164 miles
    Test number
    313815576456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,487 miles (+10,458)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,487 miles
    Test number
    101674076086
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront number plate slight damage
  27. Pass30,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2006
    Odometer
    30,029 miles
    Test number
    661022415157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 YHB

Does LS02 YHB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 YHB expired on 28 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 YHB?
The MOT on LS02 YHB expired on 28 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 YHB done?
LS02 YHB was recorded at 109,118 miles at its MOT on 29 Feb 2024, an average of 4,194 miles a year.
Has LS02 YHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 YHB has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS02 YHB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS02 YHB find?
LS02 YHB passed its latest MOT on 29 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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