
Volkswagen Beetle
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
Y5 LJBMOT history
Y5 LJB is a white diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,288 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 72,288 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,079 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 LJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Oct 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 LJB was last recorded at 72,288 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 5,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,947 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,341 miles
- Average per year
- 6,079 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,288 miles
- 2025 – 66,947 miles
- 2024 – 62,398 miles
- 2023 – 58,243 miles
- 2022 – 52,920 miles
- 2021 – 45,436 miles
- 2020 – 38,489 miles
- 2019 – 31,943 miles
- 2018 – 23,592 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 8 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,288 miles (+5,341)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 72,288 miles
- Test number
- 733485253677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,947 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 66,947 miles
- Test number
- 133530911266
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail66,947 miles (+4,549)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,947 miles
- Test number
- 500360568216
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,398 miles (+4,155)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 62,398 miles
- Test number
- 308600339127
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,243 miles (+5,323)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 58,243 miles
- Test number
- 417634127175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,920 miles (+7,484)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 52,920 miles
- Test number
- 413236946286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,436 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 45,436 miles
- Test number
- 703549732219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail45,435 miles (+6,946)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,435 miles
- Test number
- 744948353467
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,489 miles (+6,546)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 38,489 miles
- Test number
- 869835036837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,943 miles (+8,351)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 31,943 miles
- Test number
- 545682078618
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass23,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 23,592 miles
- Test number
- 861846249231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 LJB
- Does Y5 LJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 LJB is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 LJB?
- The MOT on Y5 LJB is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 LJB done?
- Y5 LJB was recorded at 72,288 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 6,079 miles a year.
- Has Y5 LJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 LJB has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y5 LJB 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 Y5 LJB find?
- Y5 LJB passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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