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2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration MP04BUG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 23 Jul 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,607 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,858 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2025 22 Jun 202626 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,213 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2024 22 Jun 202615 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,182 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024 22 Jun 202613 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,673 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2023 22 Jun 202611 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,193 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2022 22 Jun 202610 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 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
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,727 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,284 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Off side rear tyre cracking/perishing, also has nail in tread area.
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,284 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Off side rear tyre cracking/perishing, also has nail in tread area.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,902 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear tyres perished
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
21 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear tyres perished
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,894 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,096 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,588 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016 22 Jun 202625 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,056 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 22 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
26 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,571 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,338 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 22 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,099 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012Advisory 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)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,538 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012 22 Jun 202627 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
15 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,742 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2011 22 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,483 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010Advisory 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 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,670 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2008 22 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!
MP04BUG was registered on 2004-05-12
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