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Volkswagen Beetle

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

LS04 FWGMOT history

LS04 FWG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2024
Mileage
85,755 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 FWG
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
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 FWG was last recorded at 85,755 miles on 21 Oct 2023, 2,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,731 miles · 30 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,024 miles
Average per year
4,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 85,755 miles
  • 2020 – 83,731 miles
  • 2018 – 79,187 miles
  • 2017 – 74,549 miles
  • 2016 – 70,937 miles
  • 2015 – 64,184 miles
  • 2014 – 55,555 miles
  • 2013 – 43,718 miles
  • 2012 – 40,754 miles
  • 2011 – 35,834 miles
  • 2010 – 30,479 miles
  • 2009 – 24,950 miles
  • 2008 – 20,014 miles
  • 2007 – 15,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,755 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.

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,755 miles (+2,024)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,755 miles
    Test number
    623426166828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,731 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    83,731 miles
    Test number
    833990704157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail83,730 miles (+4,543)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,730 miles
    Test number
    537957658924
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass79,187 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,187 miles
    Test number
    156202935348
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Fail79,165 miles (+4,616)1 dangerous2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,165 miles
    Test number
    530531958135
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass74,549 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,549 miles
    Test number
    780608815823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,937 miles (+6,753)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,937 miles
    Test number
    993408105555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,184 miles (+8,629)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,184 miles
    Test number
    666539445185
    • AdvisoryInner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Pass55,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    55,555 miles
    Test number
    557935334150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,555 miles (+493)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,555 miles
    Test number
    459965934198
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass55,062 miles (+11)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    55,062 miles
    Test number
    366050434043
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to wearbars
  12. Fail55,051 miles (+11,333)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,051 miles
    Test number
    769137424094
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to wearbars
  13. Pass43,718 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    43,718 miles
    Test number
    535699733066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,754 miles (+4,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,754 miles
    Test number
    976309972019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass35,834 miles (+5,355)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,834 miles
    Test number
    556960181054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,479 miles (+5,529)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,479 miles
    Test number
    184466470404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,950 miles (+4,936)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,950 miles
    Test number
    230796879072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,014 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    20,014 miles
    Test number
    483896088077
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Fail20,014 miles (+4,819)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,014 miles
    Test number
    693106388053
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass15,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    15,195 miles
    Test number
    180902277422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,195 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,195 miles
    Test number
    620062277071
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Questions about LS04 FWG

Does LS04 FWG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 FWG expired on 20 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 FWG?
The MOT on LS04 FWG expired on 20 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 FWG done?
LS04 FWG was recorded at 85,755 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2023, an average of 4,249 miles a year.
Has LS04 FWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 FWG has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LS04 FWG 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 LS04 FWG find?
LS04 FWG passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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