The road tax status for DA04 YRL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for DA04 YRL?

The MOT for DA04 YRL is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 September 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of DA04 YRL?

The recorded mileage for DA04 YRL is 88,541 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is DA04 YRL ULEZ compliant?

No, DA04 YRL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2004 Volkswagen Beetle 1.4L Petrol · DA04 YRL

DA04 YRL

2004 Volkswagen Beetle (1.4L, petrol). First registered 16/06/2004. Recorded mileage 88,541 miles. MOT valid until 01/09/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Year / Origin: 2004 · Chester
MOT Status: Valid until 01/09/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 88,541 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 88,541 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2004
Engine: 1398cc

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DA04 YRL Key Findings

19 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
88,541 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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DA04 YRL Mileage History

19/12/200716,540 mi
19/12/200716,540 mi
04/02/200923,877 mi+7,337 mi
04/02/200923,877 mi
03/08/201031,281 mi+7,404 mi
14/06/201135,239 mi+3,958 mi
12/07/201243,903 mi+8,664 mi
02/07/201356,083 mi+12,180 mi
02/07/201356,083 mi
17/07/201468,155 mi+12,072 mi
17/05/202270,799 mi+2,644 mi
18/05/202270,805 mi+6 mi
18/05/202373,945 mi+3,140 mi
15/06/202373,967 mi+22 mi
11/06/202475,272 mi+1,305 mi
11/06/202475,272 mi
29/08/202580,654 mi+5,382 mi
03/09/202688,541 mi+7,887 mi
03/09/202688,541 mi

Average of roughly 3,849 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

DA04 YRL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 12:13

MOT Analysis

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19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Beetle (DA04 YRL) between December 2007 and September 2026.

The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 37 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: “Driver's door catch missing (6.2.3 (c) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))”.

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