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LS54RHX
2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LS54RHX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 07 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,293 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
3 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,670 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak on engine
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,888 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine has oil on it
3 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working then was working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine has oil on it
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,317 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,357 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside 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))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,808 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,808 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,236 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,396 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019 6 Jun 202624 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,111 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated broken (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
27 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,449 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under sheild insecure
- Slight oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear join (7.1.2)
27 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,449 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear join (7.1.2)
- under sheild insecure
- Slight oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,986 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202610 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,422 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,143 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
27 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,184 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013 6 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,970 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 6 Jun 202619 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,058 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 6 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,969 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,737 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 6 Jun 202627 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,338 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 8,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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LS54RHX was registered on 2004-11-30
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