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Volkswagen Beetle

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

LS60 SMSMOT history

LS60 SMS is a red diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 20 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

LS60 SMS red Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,140 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS60 SMS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS60 SMS was last recorded at 86,140 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 3,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,386 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,754 miles
Average per year
6,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,140 miles
  • 2025 – 82,386 miles
  • 2024 – 77,750 miles
  • 2022 – 68,579 miles
  • 2021 – 55,553 miles
  • 2020 – 46,744 miles
  • 2018 – 35,774 miles
  • 2017 – 31,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,140 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,140 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,140 miles
    Test number
    668661937183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail86,140 miles (+3,754)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,140 miles
    Test number
    997984924775
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass82,386 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,386 miles
    Test number
    735069092935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,359 miles (+4,609)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,359 miles
    Test number
    458351421531
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,750 miles (+9,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,750 miles
    Test number
    319865018816
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass68,579 miles (+13,026)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    68,579 miles
    Test number
    141792859002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,553 miles (+8,809)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    55,553 miles
    Test number
    827656044099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,744 miles (+5,271)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,744 miles
    Test number
    279482572534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,473 miles (+5,699)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,473 miles
    Test number
    591505209466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,774 miles (+4,632)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    35,774 miles
    Test number
    415184860944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    31,142 miles
    Test number
    661657547809
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS60 SMS

Does LS60 SMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS60 SMS is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS60 SMS?
The MOT on LS60 SMS is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS60 SMS done?
LS60 SMS was recorded at 86,140 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 6,826 miles a year.
Has LS60 SMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS60 SMS has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS60 SMS 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 LS60 SMS find?
LS60 SMS passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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