VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE LC53MWN has 24 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 119,589 miles 1 week ago on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 11:21.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 27th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

LC53MWN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH APRIL 2027119,589 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH APRIL 202525TH APRIL 2026115,328 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH APRIL 202418TH APRIL 2025113,261 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED3RD APRIL 202318TH APRIL 2024112,843 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated And Offside Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH APRIL 202218TH APRIL 2023112,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Offside Front (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED19TH APRIL 2022112,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Offside Front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED14TH MAY 202128TH MAY 2022112,056 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Pads 2/3 Worn
PASSED29TH MAY 202028TH MAY 2021105,585 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST MARCH 201921ST MARCH 202097,354 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED21ST MARCH 201997,353 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Left. (4.1.2 (a))
  3. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Left. (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND MARCH 201821ST MARCH 201987,506 MI
FAILED21ST MARCH 201887,506 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Electronic Stability System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201619TH NOVEMBER 201773,808 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 201519TH NOVEMBER 201664,961 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Distorted But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.2.6)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
FAILED23RD OCTOBER 201564,961 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Distorted But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.2.6)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 201419TH NOVEMBER 201558,966 MI
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201319TH NOVEMBER 201454,758 MI
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201219TH NOVEMBER 201349,582 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Lower Outer Sill Panel Damaged
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 201119TH NOVEMBER 201246,202 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201019TH NOVEMBER 201142,201 MI
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 200919TH NOVEMBER 201034,043 MI
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 200819TH NOVEMBER 200927,373 MI
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 200719TH NOVEMBER 200822,433 MI
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 200619TH NOVEMBER 200716,440 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LC53MWN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

LC53MWN MOT Comments

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LC53MWN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 119,589 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,200 miles

LC53MWN FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration LC53MWN was manufactured on Wednesday 19th November 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 119,589 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,200 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LC53MWN has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 35 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does LC53MWN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 LC53MWN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LC53MWN Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 LC53MWN does have Tax. Read more

When does LC53MWN Tax expire?

The current Tax for LC53MWN will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LC53MWN MOT expire?

The current MOT for LC53MWN will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 27th April 2027. Read more

When did LC53MWN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LC53MWN was on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 11:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LC53MWN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for LC53MWN we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LC53MWN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for LC53MWN we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LC53MWN?

LC53MWN is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has LC53MWN done?

The odometer reading for LC53MWN at the last MOT in April 2026 was 119,589 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,200 miles per year. Read more

How old is LC53MWN?

The vehicle LC53MWN was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 19th November 2003. Read more

What colour is LC53MWN?

The official colour of LC53MWN is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does LC53MWN have?

LC53MWN has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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