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Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc

LX54 WWFMOT history

LX54 WWF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 8 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 79,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
79,123 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 WWF
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
8 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 WWF was last recorded at 79,123 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,123 miles · 9 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,123 miles
  • 2024 – 75,252 miles
  • 2023 – 73,211 miles
  • 2022 – 70,036 miles
  • 2021 – 67,834 miles
  • 2020 – 64,334 miles
  • 2019 – 57,964 miles
  • 2018 – 53,221 miles
  • 2017 – 50,705 miles
  • 2016 – 47,691 miles
  • 2015 – 44,934 miles
  • 2014 – 41,832 miles
  • 2013 – 38,792 miles
  • 2012 – 36,002 miles
  • 2011 – 33,518 miles
  • 2010 – 30,798 miles
  • 2009 – 27,647 miles
  • 2008 – 23,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,123 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,123 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    79,123 miles
    Test number
    336693184777
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail79,123 miles (+3,871)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,123 miles
    Test number
    223214161211
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass75,252 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    75,252 miles
    Test number
    284592636285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail75,252 miles (+2,041)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,252 miles
    Test number
    843460577693
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,211 miles (+337)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    73,211 miles
    Test number
    868959258479
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front upper strut top mounts
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass72,874 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    72,874 miles
    Test number
    286434581012
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses just starting to haze.
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket is broken but system is secure.
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail72,874 miles (+2,838)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,874 miles
    Test number
    328400735835
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both lamps. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses just starting to haze.
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket is broken but system is secure.
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass70,036 miles (+2,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    70,036 miles
    Test number
    813049029413
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner slight freeplay o/s inner track rod

  9. Pass67,834 miles (+3,500)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,834 miles
    Test number
    350288371012
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides stains (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass64,334 miles (+6,370)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,334 miles
    Test number
    437064087467
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass57,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,964 miles
    Test number
    261841962546
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail57,964 miles (+4,743)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,964 miles
    Test number
    880726491933
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass53,221 miles (+2,516)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    53,221 miles
    Test number
    203099638682
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass50,705 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,705 miles
    Test number
    404488449416
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail50,702 miles (+3,011)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,702 miles
    Test number
    309015766526
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass47,691 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,691 miles
    Test number
    147188360448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,934 miles (+3,102)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,934 miles
    Test number
    749061204108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking badly
    • AdvisoryBoth inner drive shaft boots cracking
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside steering arm

  18. Pass41,832 miles (+3,040)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,832 miles
    Test number
    785595694215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,792 miles
    Test number
    969034093281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,791 miles (+2,789)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,791 miles
    Test number
    456674793267
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

  21. Pass36,002 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,002 miles
    Test number
    917090502337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,518 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,518 miles
    Test number
    136700601389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,517 miles (+2,719)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,517 miles
    Test number
    458439991215
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  24. Fail30,798 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,798 miles
    Test number
    243459390229
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass30,798 miles (+3,151)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    30,798 miles
    Test number
    491529890216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,647 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,647 miles
    Test number
    793332319240
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  27. Fail27,647 miles (+4,035)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,647 miles
    Test number
    304302519283
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  28. Pass23,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,612 miles
    Test number
    443600298127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail23,612 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,612 miles
    Test number
    363989288156
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LX54 WWF

Does LX54 WWF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 WWF is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX54 WWF?
The MOT on LX54 WWF is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 WWF done?
LX54 WWF was recorded at 79,123 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 3,185 miles a year.
Has LX54 WWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 WWF has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LX54 WWF 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 LX54 WWF find?
LX54 WWF passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front.

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