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2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration HT04WNY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill marked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill marked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective very cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,081 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (4.4.3 (a))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lights (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,068 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,046 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,853 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill showing signs of corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Slight leak at rear exhaust silencer
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill showing signs of corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,650 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020 2 Jul 20266 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,958 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface has slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- oil on min
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,324 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,324 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,784 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,784 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,369 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016 2 Jul 20262 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,346 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015 2 Jul 20263 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,131 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014 2 Jul 20269 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
28 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,762 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 2 Jul 202628 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,762 MI
2 Jul 202621 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,097 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 2 Jul 202621 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,097 MI
2 Jul 20261 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,484 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 2 Jul 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,722 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010 2 Jul 20266 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 32,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
5 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,031 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 2 Jul 202612 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,876 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2008 2 Jul 202612 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 16,876 MI
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HT04WNY was registered on 2004-06-30
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