2004 Volkswagen Beetle 1.9L Diesel · C18 SAK
2004 Volkswagen Beetle (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2004. Recorded mileage 121,989 miles. MOT valid until 11/04/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,989 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1896cc
C18 SAK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 121,989 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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C18 SAK Mileage History
- 05/04/2024117,551 mi
- 09/04/2024117,557 mi+6 mi
- 28/03/2025118,411 mi+854 mi
- 10/04/2026121,778 mi+3,367 mi
- 13/04/2026121,989 mi+211 mi
Average of roughly 2,196 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C18 SAK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Beetle (C18 SAK) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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