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Beige · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc

LS54 CPKMOT history

LS54 CPK is a beige petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 27 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 149,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2026
Mileage
149,501 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 CPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 CPK was last recorded at 149,501 miles on 20 Mar 2025, 2,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,794 miles · 20 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
2,707 miles
Average per year
7,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,501 miles
  • 2024 – 146,794 miles
  • 2023 – 143,123 miles
  • 2022 – 140,370 miles
  • 2021 – 134,903 miles
  • 2019 – 124,390 miles
  • 2018 – 110,239 miles
  • 2017 – 103,440 miles
  • 2016 – 98,186 miles
  • 2015 – 92,366 miles
  • 2014 – 90,676 miles
  • 2013 – 80,314 miles
  • 2012 – 70,038 miles
  • 2010 – 50,181 miles
  • 2009 – 39,969 miles
  • 2008 – 29,086 miles
  • 2007 – 18,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,501 miles

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,501 miles (+2,707)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    149,501 miles
    Test number
    331636565343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass146,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    146,794 miles
    Test number
    270650092746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail146,794 miles (+3,671)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,794 miles
    Test number
    815096354289
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass143,123 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    143,123 miles
    Test number
    574234245662
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill corroded

  5. Fail143,123 miles (+2,753)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,123 miles
    Test number
    532381548412
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill corroded

  6. Pass140,370 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    140,370 miles
    Test number
    645159987037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  7. Fail140,369 miles (+5,466)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,369 miles
    Test number
    652750656709
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working 382 (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  8. Pass134,903 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,903 miles
    Test number
    712608637792
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail134,901 miles (+10,511)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,901 miles
    Test number
    954935843444
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass124,390 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,390 miles
    Test number
    933441491284
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail124,390 miles (+14,151)9 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,390 miles
    Test number
    551363341917
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass110,239 miles (+71)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    110,239 miles
    Test number
    270972061237
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked

  13. Fail110,168 miles (+6,728)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,168 miles
    Test number
    419985878483
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel slightly tight to turn

  14. Pass103,440 miles (+5,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,440 miles
    Test number
    843600896462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily perished

  15. Pass98,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    98,186 miles
    Test number
    991608870837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail98,186 miles (+5,820)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,186 miles
    Test number
    442540507063
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Fail92,366 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,366 miles
    Test number
    148792645075
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass92,366 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    92,366 miles
    Test number
    717672545064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,676 miles (+10,362)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,676 miles
    Test number
    997162554228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteE M L illuminated on dash board

  20. Fail80,314 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,314 miles
    Test number
    179527543225
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass80,314 miles (+10,276)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    80,314 miles
    Test number
    565087243228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,038 miles (+19,857)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    70,038 miles
    Test number
    496275252264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing close to the wear bars

  23. Pass50,181 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,181 miles
    Test number
    290194490240
    • 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)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on.

  24. Pass50,181 miles (+10,212)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,181 miles
    Test number
    484974190260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,969 miles (+10,883)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    39,969 miles
    Test number
    724889799249
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCut in n/s/r tyre sidewall

  26. Fail29,086 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,086 miles
    Test number
    431331198247
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass29,086 miles (+10,175)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    29,086 miles
    Test number
    582261898296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass18,911 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    18,911 miles
    Test number
    562965097270
    • NoteCut in outer sidewall n/s/front tyre
    • NoteCut in outer sidewall n/s/rear tyre

Questions about LS54 CPK

Does LS54 CPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 CPK expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 CPK?
The MOT on LS54 CPK expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 CPK done?
LS54 CPK was recorded at 149,501 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2025, an average of 7,501 miles a year.
Has LS54 CPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 CPK has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS54 CPK 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 LS54 CPK find?
LS54 CPK passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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