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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LD04 ZWNMOT history

LD04 ZWN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 27 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 106,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2025
Mileage
106,118 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 ZWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 ZWN was last recorded at 106,118 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,117 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,118 miles
  • 2023 – 101,955 miles
  • 2022 – 96,325 miles
  • 2021 – 91,917 miles
  • 2020 – 88,061 miles
  • 2019 – 86,985 miles
  • 2018 – 85,960 miles
  • 2017 – 78,245 miles
  • 2016 – 70,915 miles
  • 2015 – 66,284 miles
  • 2014 – 57,774 miles
  • 2013 – 52,662 miles
  • 2012 – 48,049 miles
  • 2011 – 34,771 miles
  • 2010 – 26,058 miles
  • 2009 – 20,765 miles
  • 2008 – 12,234 miles
  • 2007 – 9,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,118 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,118 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    106,118 miles
    Test number
    316881339897
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail106,117 miles (+4,162)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,117 miles
    Test number
    721524559981
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass101,955 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    101,955 miles
    Test number
    553885499365
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail101,950 miles (+5,625)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,950 miles
    Test number
    197165209192
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass96,325 miles (+4,408)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,325 miles
    Test number
    671051353278
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both dust covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass91,917 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,917 miles
    Test number
    785115569863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail91,908 miles (+3,847)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,908 miles
    Test number
    385090760574
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass88,061 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,061 miles
    Test number
    143831861337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,054 miles (+1,069)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,054 miles
    Test number
    596606977425
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass86,985 miles (+1,025)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    86,985 miles
    Test number
    512493721684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass85,960 miles (+7,715)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    85,960 miles
    Test number
    179008171642
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass78,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,245 miles
    Test number
    219163517692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,245 miles (+7,330)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,245 miles
    Test number
    459209256282
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass70,915 miles (+4,631)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,915 miles
    Test number
    668478561294
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass66,284 miles (+82)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    398878095113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  16. Fail66,202 miles (+8,428)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,202 miles
    Test number
    577750395136
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  17. Pass57,774 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,774 miles
    Test number
    635395094123
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNsr tyre slightly deteriorated

  18. Fail57,774 miles (+5,112)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,774 miles
    Test number
    897275694168
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNsr tyre slightly deteriorated

  19. Pass52,662 miles (+4,613)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,662 miles
    Test number
    995182183112
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass48,049 miles (+13,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,049 miles
    Test number
    227881192473
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Pass34,771 miles (+8,713)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,771 miles
    Test number
    487993001223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,058 miles (+5,293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    26,058 miles
    Test number
    874630910286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass20,765 miles (+8,531)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,765 miles
    Test number
    174804489142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,234 miles (+3,149)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    12,234 miles
    Test number
    571133798000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass9,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    9,085 miles
    Test number
    170569477051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD04 ZWN

Does LD04 ZWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD04 ZWN expired on 11 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD04 ZWN?
The MOT on LD04 ZWN expired on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD04 ZWN done?
LD04 ZWN was recorded at 106,118 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 5,472 miles a year.
Has LD04 ZWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 ZWN has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LD04 ZWN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD04 ZWN find?
LD04 ZWN passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with 8 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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