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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc

LT04 LXMMOT history

LT04 LXM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 53,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2024
Mileage
53,636 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT04 LXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT04 LXM was last recorded at 53,636 miles on 4 Nov 2023, 839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,797 miles · 25 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
839 miles
Average per year
2,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 53,636 miles
  • 2022 – 52,797 miles
  • 2021 – 51,800 miles
  • 2019 – 50,973 miles
  • 2018 – 49,894 miles
  • 2016 – 46,736 miles
  • 2015 – 41,719 miles
  • 2014 – 39,394 miles
  • 2013 – 36,730 miles
  • 2012 – 34,996 miles
  • 2011 – 32,661 miles
  • 2010 – 28,818 miles
  • 2009 – 24,432 miles
  • 2008 – 19,579 miles
  • 2007 – 13,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,636 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded at rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,636 miles (+839)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    53,636 miles
    Test number
    599402347953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded at rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass52,797 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    52,797 miles
    Test number
    348069596123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,800 miles (+827)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,800 miles
    Test number
    952010247958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,973 miles (+1,079)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,973 miles
    Test number
    904797552873
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass49,894 miles (+3,158)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,894 miles
    Test number
    664545770165
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre inner wall splitting
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre tread worn on the inner and outer edges, and the tread is cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread worn on the inner edge and the tread is cracking
  6. Pass46,736 miles (+5,017)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,736 miles
    Test number
    153009472766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,719 miles (+2,325)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,719 miles
    Test number
    951914164905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,394 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,394 miles
    Test number
    879445574276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Fail39,386 miles (+2,656)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,386 miles
    Test number
    386694774273
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass36,730 miles (+1,734)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    36,730 miles
    Test number
    405666763177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,996 miles (+2,335)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,996 miles
    Test number
    286697862145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,661 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,661 miles
    Test number
    265121101407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre have cuts in tread areas
  13. Fail32,658 miles (+3,840)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,658 miles
    Test number
    425511701147
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre have cuts in tread areas
  14. Pass28,818 miles (+4,386)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    28,818 miles
    Test number
    810554940189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,432 miles (+4,853)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,432 miles
    Test number
    424262049197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,579 miles (+5,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    19,579 miles
    Test number
    684844648172
    • 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)
  17. Pass13,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    13,805 miles
    Test number
    573732097003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT04 LXM

Does LT04 LXM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT04 LXM expired on 24 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT04 LXM?
The MOT on LT04 LXM expired on 24 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT04 LXM done?
LT04 LXM was recorded at 53,636 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2023, an average of 2,401 miles a year.
Has LT04 LXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT04 LXM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on LT04 LXM 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 LT04 LXM find?
LT04 LXM passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded at rear.; offside front coil spring corroded.

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