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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

LS59 RBXMOT history

LS59 RBX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
74,906 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 RBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 RBX was last recorded at 74,906 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,905 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,906 miles
  • 2024 – 71,291 miles
  • 2023 – 65,861 miles
  • 2022 – 59,691 miles
  • 2021 – 56,211 miles
  • 2019 – 51,792 miles
  • 2018 – 48,782 miles
  • 2017 – 46,017 miles
  • 2016 – 40,721 miles
  • 2015 – 35,159 miles
  • 2013 – 27,915 miles
  • 2012 – 21,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,906 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,906 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,906 miles
    Test number
    426345880743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail74,905 miles (+3,614)6 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,905 miles
    Test number
    936587380184
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass71,291 miles (+5,430)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,291 miles
    Test number
    766622987111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,861 miles (+6,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    65,861 miles
    Test number
    478273383162
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass59,691 miles (+3,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    59,691 miles
    Test number
    756866642945
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering inner joint slightly

  6. Pass56,211 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,211 miles
    Test number
    628028770703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail56,190 miles (+4,398)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,190 miles
    Test number
    167787940674
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass51,792 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,792 miles
    Test number
    575546538136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake caliper sticking slightly

  9. Fail51,792 miles (+3,010)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,792 miles
    Test number
    381449547508
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake caliper sticking slightly

  10. Pass48,782 miles (+2,765)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,782 miles
    Test number
    759160670458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,017 miles
    Test number
    978089561087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,017 miles (+5,296)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,017 miles
    Test number
    265742790424
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass40,721 miles (+5,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,721 miles
    Test number
    800388932625
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre

  14. Pass35,159 miles (+7,244)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,159 miles
    Test number
    257807625455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,915 miles (+6,338)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    27,915 miles
    Test number
    456165913367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,577 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,577 miles
    Test number
    588505502305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LS59 RBX

Does LS59 RBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 RBX is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS59 RBX?
The MOT on LS59 RBX is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 RBX done?
LS59 RBX was recorded at 74,906 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 4,091 miles a year.
Has LS59 RBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 RBX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 RBX 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 LS59 RBX find?
LS59 RBX passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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