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Volkswagen Beetle

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LE04 WOUMOT history

LE04 WOU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 45,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
45,170 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 WOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 WOU was last recorded at 45,170 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,170 miles · 2 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,170 miles
  • 2023 – 43,730 miles
  • 2022 – 42,419 miles
  • 2021 – 41,389 miles
  • 2020 – 40,762 miles
  • 2019 – 40,414 miles
  • 2018 – 39,571 miles
  • 2017 – 38,496 miles
  • 2016 – 37,248 miles
  • 2015 – 36,090 miles
  • 2014 – 34,590 miles
  • 2013 – 32,939 miles
  • 2012 – 30,220 miles
  • 2011 – 28,183 miles
  • 2010 – 25,932 miles
  • 2009 – 22,551 miles
  • 2008 – 19,331 miles
  • 2007 – 14,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,170 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    45,170 miles
    Test number
    791582864602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail45,170 miles (+1,440)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,170 miles
    Test number
    779846148716
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass43,730 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    43,730 miles
    Test number
    976325573791
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail43,727 miles (+1,308)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,727 miles
    Test number
    106622054543
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass42,419 miles (+1,030)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    42,419 miles
    Test number
    107078270442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    41,389 miles
    Test number
    251735095889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail41,389 miles (+627)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,389 miles
    Test number
    257454609749
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass40,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    40,762 miles
    Test number
    914949265348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail40,759 miles (+345)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,759 miles
    Test number
    896878674283
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread separation on outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass40,414 miles (+843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,414 miles
    Test number
    249981723490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT AND O/S/R TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass39,571 miles (+1,075)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,571 miles
    Test number
    987850723489
    • MinorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements warning light not working (4.5.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass38,496 miles (+1,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    38,496 miles
    Test number
    417520686678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass37,248 miles (+1,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,248 miles
    Test number
    166476935638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  14. Pass36,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    36,090 miles
    Test number
    322104476999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,085 miles (+1,495)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,085 miles
    Test number
    306425581440
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer edge (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass34,590 miles (+1,651)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,590 miles
    Test number
    727898634354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,939 miles (+2,719)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    32,939 miles
    Test number
    292276183765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,220 miles (+2,037)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,220 miles
    Test number
    756036242391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,183 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    28,183 miles
    Test number
    896340241371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,932 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,932 miles
    Test number
    840565930367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,551 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    22,551 miles
    Test number
    382191549383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,331 miles (+5,153)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,331 miles
    Test number
    333613058318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    14,178 miles
    Test number
    102918037342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 WOU

Does LE04 WOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 WOU is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 WOU?
The MOT on LE04 WOU is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 WOU done?
LE04 WOU was recorded at 45,170 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 1,689 miles a year.
Has LE04 WOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 WOU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LE04 WOU 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 LE04 WOU find?
LE04 WOU passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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