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2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration LB04DPZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 20 Nov 2024
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,654 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- slight play in steering rack
- corrosion on nearside and offside rear outer sills
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- slight play in steering rack
- corrosion on nearside and offside rear outer sills
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,482 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight play in steering rack
- corrosion on nearside and offside rear outer sills
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease around boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on nearside and offside rear outer sills
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- slight play in steering rack
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease around boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,965 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,455 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Emissions near the limit
3 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,455 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Emissions near the limit
28 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,999 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,564 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,868 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
21 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)
- Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play Both sides (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine light illuminated
- Offside Rear Brake cable sticking slightly
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,946 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front BRAKE PADS WORN UNEVENLY ACROSS FRONT AXLE
- Offside Rear Hand brake cable not fully retracted to stop
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
- Engine managment light illuminated
25 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) Dangerous
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)
- Engine managment light illuminated
- Offside Rear Hand brake cable not fully retracted to stop
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front BRAKE PADS WORN UNEVENLY ACROSS FRONT AXLE
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,282 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,901 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 6 Jun 20262 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,233 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014Advisory 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)
28 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,520 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,520 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,279 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,201 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2011 6 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,699 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010 6 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,502 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2009 6 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 19,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
2 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,073 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2008 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LB04DPZ was registered on 2004-05-07
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