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2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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- Registration AC04FSF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 03 May 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,329 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer sill corroded and holed but outside of prescribed area
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,043 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust corroded mid (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,894 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wiper arms worn need replacing
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wiper arms worn need replacing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,271 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both front top suspension mounts have slight lift when jacked up
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength small hole in sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front top suspension mounts have slight lift when jacked up
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,850 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust mounting defective Middle clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,746 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,057 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement unable to examine flap will not open by remote (7.2.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- brake wear warning light on
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,479 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (3.5.1i)
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,176 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,215 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015 12 Jun 202629 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,304 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014 12 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,309 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013 12 Jun 20262 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,861 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2012 12 Jun 20269 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,387 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2011 12 Jun 20264 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,935 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2010 12 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,943 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2009 12 Jun 202630 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,348 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2008 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AC04FSF was registered on 2004-07-10
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