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GF54PFU
2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration GF54PFU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 26 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
11 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 70,997 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear part stoplight not working
- Offside Front sill
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front sill corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 70,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front sill
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front sill corroded
- Central Rear part stoplight not working
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,802 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,018 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,362 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,328 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- no reverse light
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,742 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,204 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light not working
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- reverse light not working
- epc warning light on
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,081 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,521 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,722 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,703 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Nail in osf tyre
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,722 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 24 Jun 202625 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,990 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014 24 Jun 202610 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,108 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013 24 Jun 20264 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,612 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012 24 Jun 20265 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,260 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011 24 Jun 20265 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
11 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,053 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2010 24 Jun 20267 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,959 MI
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GF54PFU was registered on 2004-11-12
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