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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,596 cc

LX56 RVCMOT history

LX56 RVC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 110,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2022
Mileage
110,318 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RVC was last recorded at 110,318 miles on 12 Dec 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,318 miles · 11 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 110,318 miles
  • 2020 – 103,250 miles
  • 2019 – 95,920 miles
  • 2018 – 91,456 miles
  • 2017 – 86,976 miles
  • 2016 – 79,604 miles
  • 2015 – 73,122 miles
  • 2014 – 68,269 miles
  • 2013 – 60,503 miles
  • 2012 – 52,442 miles
  • 2011 – 41,378 miles
  • 2010 – 34,939 miles
  • 2009 – 29,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,318 miles
  • AdvisoryHydro carbons high. engine burning oil engine. flush and oil change may helpRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,318 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    110,318 miles
    Test number
    235034543513
    • AdvisoryHydro carbons high. engine burning oil engine. flush and oil change may help

  2. Fail110,318 miles (+7,068)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,318 miles
    Test number
    850486592654
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blades torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHydro carbons high. engine burning oil engine. flush and oil change may help

  3. Pass103,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,250 miles
    Test number
    376613329420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail103,250 miles (+7,330)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,250 miles
    Test number
    873202192938
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass95,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    95,920 miles
    Test number
    118259292155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,920 miles (+4,464)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,920 miles
    Test number
    967404808105
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  7. Pass91,456 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,456 miles
    Test number
    359695742873
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slight worn edges both side

  8. Fail91,456 miles (+4,480)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,456 miles
    Test number
    578908068283
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slight worn edges both side

  9. Pass86,976 miles (+304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,976 miles
    Test number
    605885417554
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail86,672 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,672 miles
    Test number
    463932993411
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Fail86,672 miles (+7,068)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,672 miles
    Test number
    334547009852
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass79,604 miles (+6,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,604 miles
    Test number
    798779500345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight damage o/s/f tyre sidewall

  13. Pass73,122 miles (+4,853)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,122 miles
    Test number
    797156875139
    • NoteSlight damage o/s/f tyre sidewall

  14. Pass68,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,269 miles
    Test number
    158458184103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail68,269 miles (+7,766)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,269 miles
    Test number
    419498684113
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass60,503 miles (+8,061)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,503 miles
    Test number
    197254383141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,442 miles (+11,064)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,442 miles
    Test number
    875432192117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,378 miles (+6,439)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,378 miles
    Test number
    207982371168
    • NoteSLIGHT SURFACE DAMAGE TO N/S/R TYRE OUTER WALL

  19. Pass34,939 miles (+5,058)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,939 miles
    Test number
    380715390152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,881 miles
    Test number
    423302559203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 RVC

Does LX56 RVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX56 RVC expired on 11 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RVC?
The MOT on LX56 RVC expired on 11 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX56 RVC done?
LX56 RVC was recorded at 110,318 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2021, an average of 6,562 miles a year.
Has LX56 RVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RVC has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LX56 RVC 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 LX56 RVC find?
LX56 RVC passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: hydro carbons high. engine burning oil engine. flush and oil change may help.

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