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Volkswagen Beetle

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc

V10 LACMOT history

V10 LAC is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 12 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
97,654 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V10 LAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V10 LAC was last recorded at 97,654 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,654 miles · 24 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,654 miles
  • 2025 – 94,086 miles
  • 2024 – 89,755 miles
  • 2023 – 86,260 miles
  • 2022 – 84,303 miles
  • 2021 – 79,395 miles
  • 2020 – 73,686 miles
  • 2019 – 68,885 miles
  • 2018 – 66,043 miles
  • 2017 – 60,864 miles
  • 2016 – 53,470 miles
  • 2015 – 45,241 miles
  • 2014 – 35,521 miles
  • 2013 – 28,570 miles
  • 2012 – 20,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,654 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front lower grill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,654 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    97,654 miles
    Test number
    772728237083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail97,654 miles (+3,568)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,654 miles
    Test number
    812700815529
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass94,086 miles (+4,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    94,086 miles
    Test number
    592330306681
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass89,755 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,755 miles
    Test number
    877471010302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail89,748 miles (+3,488)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,748 miles
    Test number
    157486757280
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Contact with wheel arch/mud guard (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass86,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,260 miles
    Test number
    953837920161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,260 miles (+1,957)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,260 miles
    Test number
    219207471580
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass84,303 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,303 miles
    Test number
    693264333380
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront lower grill damaged
    • AdvisoryHigh level stoplight not working

  9. Fail84,300 miles (+4,905)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,300 miles
    Test number
    956096480281
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront lower grill damaged
    • AdvisoryHigh level stoplight not working

  10. Pass79,395 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,395 miles
    Test number
    251999312708
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail79,393 miles (+5,707)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,393 miles
    Test number
    824305488255
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limits (advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass73,686 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,686 miles
    Test number
    630678460714
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Fail73,686 miles (+4,801)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,686 miles
    Test number
    625847249706
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicating malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass68,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,885 miles
    Test number
    315305434411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,885 miles (+2,842)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,885 miles
    Test number
    835025043178
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  16. Pass66,043 miles (+5,179)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,043 miles
    Test number
    558706713992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,864 miles (+7,394)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,864 miles
    Test number
    372416290491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    231588778401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,470 miles (+8,229)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    393703594281
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass45,241 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,241 miles
    Test number
    327110490935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,921 miles (+9,400)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,921 miles
    Test number
    696486563744
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass35,521 miles (+6,951)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,521 miles
    Test number
    835745744292
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass28,570 miles (+8,274)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    28,570 miles
    Test number
    335886053216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,296 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    20,296 miles
    Test number
    736811652207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about V10 LAC

Does V10 LAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V10 LAC is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V10 LAC?
The MOT on V10 LAC is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V10 LAC done?
V10 LAC was recorded at 97,654 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 5,507 miles a year.
Has V10 LAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V10 LAC has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V10 LAC 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 V10 LAC find?
V10 LAC passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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