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GD53PKC
2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration GD53PKC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,741 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
9 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,946 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 79,946 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,731 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,706 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear noise when wheel rotated but no play
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 75,706 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear noise when wheel rotated but no play
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,436 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022 24 Jun 202618 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,247 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020 24 Jun 202618 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,780 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019 24 Jun 202620 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,852 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,189 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017 24 Jun 202621 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
18 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,612 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 24 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,056 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015 24 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,599 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,102 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,194 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 24 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
8 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,143 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,271 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,432 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009 24 Jun 202629 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,751 MI
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GD53PKC was registered on 2004-01-30
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