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2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration SW54BWC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 24 Oct 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,677 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,968 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,402 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2018Advisory 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)
29 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,564 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017Advisory 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 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,882 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016 13 Jun 20262 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 118,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
3 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,864 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 118,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
4 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,095 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 13 Jun 20264 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,784 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,576 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,559 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202615 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,579 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202613 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,963 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2009 13 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,602 MI
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SW54BWC was registered on 2004-11-18
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