2004 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · GJ04 EPC
2004 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 140,358 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/03/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,358 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1596cc
GJ04 EPC Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/02/2016
- 140,358 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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GJ04 EPC Mileage History
- 03/03/200733,758 mi
- 26/02/200843,201 mi+9,443 mi
- 27/02/200956,832 mi+13,631 mi
- 01/03/201071,060 mi+14,228 mi
- 01/03/201071,066 mi+6 mi
- 28/02/201180,952 mi+9,886 mi
- 01/03/201293,173 mi+12,221 mi
- 28/02/2013104,285 mi+11,112 mi
- 02/03/2013104,285 mi
- 05/03/2014115,833 mi+11,548 mi
- 28/02/2015127,926 mi+12,093 mi
- 03/03/2015128,004 mi+78 mi
- 22/02/2016140,358 mi+12,354 mi
Average of roughly 11,877 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
GJ04 EPC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Beetle (GJ04 EPC) between March 2007 and February 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 February 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of ”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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