2004 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · AV54 YMM
2004 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 65,346 miles. MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,346 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV54 YMM Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2023
- 65,346 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV54 YMM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Beetle (AV54 YMM) between October 2007 and January 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”.
AV54 YMM Mileage History
- 29/10/200717,957 mi
- 17/10/200838,537 mi+20,580 mi
- 29/12/200926,030 mi-12,507 mi
- 15/12/201030,141 mi+4,111 mi
- 14/12/201133,409 mi+3,268 mi
- 19/12/201236,733 mi+3,324 mi
- 11/12/201340,267 mi+3,534 mi
- 19/01/201543,963 mi+3,696 mi
- 24/06/201650,214 mi+6,251 mi
- 01/07/201650,214 mi
- 19/10/201751,103 mi+889 mi
- 26/09/201854,112 mi+3,009 mi
- 26/09/201854,112 mi
- 25/10/201955,322 mi+1,210 mi
- 25/10/201955,322 mi
- 16/01/202158,548 mi+3,226 mi
- 15/02/202261,508 mi+2,960 mi
- 15/02/202261,508 mi
- 25/01/202365,346 mi+3,838 mi
Average of roughly 3,109 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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