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OY04FVH
2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
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- Registration OY04FVH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
30 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 244,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill rusted & holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 237,729 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 237,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 233,143 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 233,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 222,463 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main supply pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 222,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides onto flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main supply pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 214,475 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 209,705 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded supply pipe marked in yellow (3.6.B.2c)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 202,875 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer link pipe (7.1.2)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 189,682 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 176,275 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 160,142 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 141,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 141,344 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
Advisory 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,865 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012 1 Jul 202623 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 116,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
18 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,704 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011 1 Jul 202618 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 93,704 MI
1 Jul 202613 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,373 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2010 1 Jul 202613 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 77,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
7 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,787 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2009 1 Jul 20267 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,787 MI
1 Jul 20268 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,909 MI
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OY04FVH was registered on 2004-03-25
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