2004 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · RJ54 UZP
2004 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 62,164 miles. MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,164 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ54 UZP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2025
- 62,164 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ54 UZP 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 (RJ54 UZP) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RJ54 UZP Mileage History
- 05/08/202244,574 mi
- 25/08/202346,783 mi+2,209 mi
- 29/08/202346,791 mi+8 mi
- 05/08/202452,116 mi+5,325 mi
- 26/08/202562,164 mi+10,048 mi
Average of roughly 5,752 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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