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2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration AM04DGZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 16 Feb 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 104,696 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 104,696 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,165 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,343 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,929 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024 17 Jun 20268 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,929 MI
17 Jun 202614 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,210 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,210 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,593 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER BOX CORRODED
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,784 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- EXHAUST CORRODED
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,690 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust back box corroded
3 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,194 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,117 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured pair, showing white (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair, inner face corroded (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,117 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured pair, showing white (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair, inner face corroded (3.5.1i)
11 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,698 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front disc corroded on inner face
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front disc corroded on inner face
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front disc corroded on inner face
- Offside Front disc corroded on inner face
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,630 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016 17 Jun 202630 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,630 MI
17 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,200 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,631 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014 17 Jun 202626 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,176 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2013 17 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,191 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,207 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2010 17 Jun 202629 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,397 MI
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AM04DGZ was registered on 2004-12-31
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