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2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE1.9L Diesel

DM53 BUG

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE? It's a Diesel with a 1896cc engine showing 78,029 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Valid

Expires 04/08/2026

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 78,029
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 2004
Engine: 1896cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Average

Public record health check: Average.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 23 Jul 2026, 01:00

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Volkswagen Beetle (DM53 BUG) from 2004 show a total of 5 MOT tests between August 2023 and July 2025.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

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