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Volkswagen Beetle

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

X18 LHXMOT history

X18 LHX is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 27 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 100,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
100,401 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 LHX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 LHX was last recorded at 100,401 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 8,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,392 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,009 miles
Average per year
5,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,401 miles
  • 2025 – 92,392 miles
  • 2024 – 84,235 miles
  • 2023 – 70,997 miles
  • 2022 – 65,069 miles
  • 2021 – 60,002 miles
  • 2020 – 59,729 miles
  • 2019 – 59,074 miles
  • 2018 – 58,697 miles
  • 2017 – 55,497 miles
  • 2016 – 45,693 miles
  • 2015 – 41,520 miles
  • 2014 – 30,998 miles
  • 2013 – 29,649 miles
  • 2012 – 24,465 miles
  • 2011 – 21,814 miles
  • 2010 – 13,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,401 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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,401 miles (+8,009)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    100,401 miles
    Test number
    317221191441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,392 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,392 miles
    Test number
    619209276565
    • AdvisoryBonnet stiff to open

  3. Fail92,392 miles (+8,157)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,392 miles
    Test number
    352739813328
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet stiff to open

  4. Pass84,235 miles (+13,238)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,235 miles
    Test number
    922417882160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,997 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,997 miles
    Test number
    449715802781
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail70,996 miles (+5,927)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,996 miles
    Test number
    312284805799
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass65,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    65,069 miles
    Test number
    228271448323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,069 miles (+5,067)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,069 miles
    Test number
    494297717152
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass60,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    60,002 miles
    Test number
    724612350860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,002 miles (+273)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,002 miles
    Test number
    195927278248
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass59,729 miles (+655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,729 miles
    Test number
    147660160063
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf and osr. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass59,074 miles (+377)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,074 miles
    Test number
    847902366009
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass58,697 miles (+3,200)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    58,697 miles
    Test number
    369167432236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass55,497 miles (+9,804)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    55,497 miles
    Test number
    186465991731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHeat shield and under tray loose

  15. Pass45,693 miles (+4,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,693 miles
    Test number
    971046210253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing inner edge

  16. Pass41,520 miles (+10,522)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,520 miles
    Test number
    427693415287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass30,998 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    30,998 miles
    Test number
    115487814243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,649 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,649 miles
    Test number
    618073813261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,642 miles (+5,177)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,642 miles
    Test number
    416562413268
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  20. Pass24,465 miles (+2,651)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    24,465 miles
    Test number
    758304712289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,814 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    21,814 miles
    Test number
    187964211234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail21,812 miles (+7,851)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,812 miles
    Test number
    426663811223
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass13,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    13,961 miles
    Test number
    194168880111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X18 LHX

Does X18 LHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 LHX is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 LHX?
The MOT on X18 LHX is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 LHX done?
X18 LHX was recorded at 100,401 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 5,331 miles a year.
Has X18 LHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 LHX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X18 LHX 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 X18 LHX find?
X18 LHX passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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