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GD04MTY
2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration GD04MTY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 24 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
24 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,154 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026 21 Jun 202624 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,154 MI
21 Jun 202625 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,975 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025 21 Jun 202617 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 141,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,576 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,916 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,171 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,744 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,146 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020 21 Jun 202611 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,460 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 21 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,460 MI
21 Jun 202610 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,569 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018 21 Jun 20266 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,589 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017 21 Jun 202610 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,341 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,686 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,087 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,372 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
11 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
15 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,557 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2012 21 Jun 20262 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,059 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011 21 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,839 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,039 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2009 21 Jun 20267 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,352 MI
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GD04MTY was registered on 2004-06-30
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