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Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LX09 WVRMOT history

LX09 WVR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 3 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 72,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
72,284 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 WVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 WVR was last recorded at 72,284 miles on 18 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Aug 2026: 72,284 miles, lower than 72,285 miles on 12 Aug 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
72,285 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Average per year
3,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,284 miles
  • 2025 – 64,196 miles
  • 2024 – 56,547 miles
  • 2023 – 54,535 miles
  • 2022 – 52,602 miles
  • 2021 – 49,785 miles
  • 2020 – 46,709 miles
  • 2019 – 44,437 miles
  • 2018 – 40,735 miles
  • 2017 – 37,989 miles
  • 2016 – 33,520 miles
  • 2015 – 30,503 miles
  • 2014 – 27,995 miles
  • 2013 – 24,141 miles
  • 2012 – 19,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,284 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Intermitant fault with boot lock

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,284 miles (-1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    72,284 miles
    Test number
    950703700906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail72,285 miles (+8,089)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,285 miles
    Test number
    443224813537
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass64,196 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    64,196 miles
    Test number
    211964447622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail64,183 miles (+7,636)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,183 miles
    Test number
    512347557276
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass56,547 miles (+2,012)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    56,547 miles
    Test number
    339808094215
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass54,535 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,535 miles
    Test number
    923134618504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,602 miles (+2,817)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,602 miles
    Test number
    843906719937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    49,785 miles
    Test number
    746711674519
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail49,780 miles (+3,071)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,780 miles
    Test number
    288341416522
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass46,709 miles (+2,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,709 miles
    Test number
    791956447112
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass44,437 miles (+3,702)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    44,437 miles
    Test number
    921817016672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,735 miles
    Test number
    223595770910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,735 miles (+2,746)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,735 miles
    Test number
    312912614816
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass37,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,989 miles
    Test number
    680590044765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,989 miles (+4,469)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,989 miles
    Test number
    860955838240
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass33,520 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,520 miles
    Test number
    503459483753
    • AdvisoryIntermitant fault with boot lock
  17. Fail33,519 miles (+3,016)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,519 miles
    Test number
    587932464965
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryIntermitant fault with boot lock
  18. Pass30,503 miles (+2,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    30,503 miles
    Test number
    486811328942
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged, not quite to cords
  19. Pass27,995 miles (+1,938)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    27,995 miles
    Test number
    146010714363
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall damaged, not to cords.
  20. Pass26,057 miles (+1,916)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    26,057 miles
    Test number
    528805054025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,141 miles (+4,427)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,141 miles
    Test number
    598070863024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,714 miles
    Test number
    215613952039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 WVR

Does LX09 WVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 WVR is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX09 WVR?
The MOT on LX09 WVR is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX09 WVR done?
LX09 WVR was recorded at 72,284 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 3,629 miles a year.
Has LX09 WVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 WVR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LX09 WVR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Aug 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX09 WVR find?
LX09 WVR passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 5 more.

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