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2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration MF04PLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,780 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine light iluminated
- Exhaust Back box corroded
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,316 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2017 19 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,345 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front brake discs wearing slightly uneven on inner faces
- both rear brake discs wearing slightly thin and wearing uneven
- o/s/r tyre cracking and slight flat spots
- rear exhaust silencer outer cover corroded
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2015 19 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,673 MI
19 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,673 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014 19 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,656 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013 19 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,407 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012 19 Jun 20263 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,953 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011 19 Jun 202620 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,372 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2010 19 Jun 202617 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,217 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2009 19 Jun 202631 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,808 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008 19 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!
MF04PLX was registered on 2004-03-13
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