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Brown · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T12 LYHMOT history

T12 LYH is a brown diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 57,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
57,232 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 LYH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 LYH was last recorded at 57,232 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 4,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,090 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,142 miles
Average per year
5,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,232 miles
  • 2024 – 51,030 miles
  • 2023 – 43,199 miles
  • 2022 – 35,345 miles
  • 2021 – 27,011 miles
  • 2020 – 22,519 miles
  • 2019 – 16,476 miles
  • 2018 – 7,015 miles
  • 2017 – 5,860 miles
  • 2016 – 3,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,232 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front wiper rubber split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,232 miles (+4,142)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    57,232 miles
    Test number
    316487746877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,090 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    53,090 miles
    Test number
    122082952319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail53,089 miles (+2,059)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,089 miles
    Test number
    101302512102
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass51,030 miles (+7,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    51,030 miles
    Test number
    309920536744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass43,199 miles (+7,854)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    43,199 miles
    Test number
    650110676165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,345 miles (+8,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    35,345 miles
    Test number
    534238256024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass27,011 miles (+4,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    27,011 miles
    Test number
    352467558362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass22,519 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    22,519 miles
    Test number
    956689607620
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper rubber split
  9. Fail22,519 miles (+6,043)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,519 miles
    Test number
    664165920133
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper rubber split
  10. Pass16,476 miles (+9,461)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    16,476 miles
    Test number
    475351972742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass7,015 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    7,015 miles
    Test number
    659589980526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass5,860 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    5,860 miles
    Test number
    576784519806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass3,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    3,080 miles
    Test number
    875327272751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T12 LYH

Does T12 LYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 LYH is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 LYH?
The MOT on T12 LYH is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 LYH done?
T12 LYH was recorded at 57,232 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 5,831 miles a year.
Has T12 LYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 LYH has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T12 LYH 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 T12 LYH find?
T12 LYH passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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