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Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y876 LGXMOT history

Y876 LGX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 137,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2025
Mileage
137,546 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y876 LGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y876 LGX was last recorded at 137,546 miles on 25 Apr 2024, 3,572 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,974 miles · 18 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
3,572 miles
Average per year
6,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 137,546 miles
  • 2023 – 133,974 miles
  • 2022 – 127,472 miles
  • 2021 – 111,445 miles
  • 2020 – 103,494 miles
  • 2019 – 88,445 miles
  • 2018 – 76,697 miles
  • 2017 – 73,103 miles
  • 2016 – 68,721 miles
  • 2015 – 64,473 miles
  • 2014 – 58,880 miles
  • 2013 – 56,229 miles
  • 2012 – 54,347 miles
  • 2011 – 46,313 miles
  • 2010 – 38,600 miles
  • 2009 – 34,543 miles
  • 2008 – 30,660 miles
  • 2007 – 26,086 miles
  • 2006 – 21,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,546 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,546 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    137,546 miles
    Test number
    609876876917
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail137,546 miles (+3,572)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,546 miles
    Test number
    213542529171
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass133,974 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    133,974 miles
    Test number
    673769330912
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail133,973 miles (+6,501)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,973 miles
    Test number
    882003193792
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass127,472 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    127,472 miles
    Test number
    345765169752
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  6. Fail127,472 miles (+16,027)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,472 miles
    Test number
    538867636473
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  7. Pass111,445 miles (+7,951)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    111,445 miles
    Test number
    334075362801
    • 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))

  8. Pass103,494 miles (+15,049)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    103,494 miles
    Test number
    215890638561
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass88,445 miles (+11,748)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    88,445 miles
    Test number
    172761353755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,697 miles (+3,594)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,697 miles
    Test number
    754660045216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,103 miles (+4,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,103 miles
    Test number
    609898970916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass68,721 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,721 miles
    Test number
    417056416194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,473 miles14 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,473 miles
    Test number
    118590065155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail64,473 miles (+5,593)4 failures16 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,473 miles
    Test number
    178529755131
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteLight scaping/grinding noise from offside rear brake on application
    • NoteOffside rear brakedisc discoloured

  15. Pass58,880 miles (+2,651)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    58,880 miles
    Test number
    356479414157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,229 miles (+1,882)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,229 miles
    Test number
    565997333105
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCatalytic converter starting to rattle, maybe starting to break up.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  17. Pass54,347 miles (+8,034)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,347 miles
    Test number
    317281312174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,313 miles (+7,713)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    46,313 miles
    Test number
    777353611196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,600 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,600 miles
    Test number
    841254410184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,543 miles (+3,883)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    34,543 miles
    Test number
    454028109120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,660 miles (+4,574)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,660 miles
    Test number
    370100818158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,086 miles (+4,182)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2008
    Odometer
    26,086 miles
    Test number
    722134707139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,904 miles
    Test number
    153368696081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y876 LGX

Does Y876 LGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y876 LGX expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y876 LGX?
The MOT on Y876 LGX expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y876 LGX done?
Y876 LGX was recorded at 137,546 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2024, an average of 6,408 miles a year.
Has Y876 LGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y876 LGX has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y876 LGX 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 Y876 LGX find?
Y876 LGX passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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