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Beige · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

LT59 UVOMOT history

LT59 UVO is a beige petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 16 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 99,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
99,895 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 UVO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 UVO was last recorded at 99,895 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 3,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,855 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,040 miles
Average per year
5,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,895 miles
  • 2025 – 96,855 miles
  • 2024 – 94,008 miles
  • 2023 – 91,341 miles
  • 2022 – 86,852 miles
  • 2021 – 82,764 miles
  • 2020 – 78,883 miles
  • 2019 – 73,395 miles
  • 2018 – 68,150 miles
  • 2017 – 63,870 miles
  • 2015 – 56,047 miles
  • 2014 – 48,693 miles
  • 2013 – 37,979 miles
  • 2012 – 29,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,895 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perrished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,895 miles (+3,040)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    99,895 miles
    Test number
    788614431044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass96,855 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    96,855 miles
    Test number
    883878106319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 and perrished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail96,852 miles (+2,844)1 dangerous10 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,852 miles
    Test number
    900299619674
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and perrished (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 and perrished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass94,008 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    94,008 miles
    Test number
    547320801251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing @2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing @3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail94,002 miles (+2,661)9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,002 miles
    Test number
    876405476568
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed rev count wont hold on rpm- stopped test emission very high (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing @2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing @3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass91,341 miles (+4,489)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    91,341 miles
    Test number
    549186121182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass86,852 miles (+4,088)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,852 miles
    Test number
    658085809838
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass82,764 miles (+3,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    82,764 miles
    Test number
    935313297721
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass78,883 miles (+5,488)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    78,883 miles
    Test number
    684381925790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,395 miles (+5,245)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,395 miles
    Test number
    388757029663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,150 miles (+4,280)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,150 miles
    Test number
    869765878680
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment play in o/s top mounting advise attention on mot limit (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured poor coloured bulb advise replacement (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass63,870 miles (+7,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,870 miles
    Test number
    299766397824
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass56,047 miles (+7,354)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,047 miles
    Test number
    336001828221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,693 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    48,693 miles
    Test number
    126719734293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing
  15. Fail48,693 miles (+10,714)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,693 miles
    Test number
    378009834299
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing
  16. Fail37,979 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,979 miles
    Test number
    459522333260
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  17. Pass37,979 miles (+8,003)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,979 miles
    Test number
    785172933249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  18. Pass29,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,976 miles
    Test number
    499856932212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 UVO

Does LT59 UVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 UVO is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 UVO?
The MOT on LT59 UVO is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 UVO done?
LT59 UVO was recorded at 99,895 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 5,126 miles a year.
Has LT59 UVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 UVO has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 UVO 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 LT59 UVO find?
LT59 UVO passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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