VE04MLJ - VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 21 hours ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,880 mi
Expires: 20 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Passed - 20 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,850 mi
Expires: 19 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 13 August 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,839 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 10 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,328 mi
Expires: 15 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 11 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,592 mi
Expires: 15 August 2023
Failed - 08 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,581 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 16 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,889 mi
Expires: 15 August 2022
Passed - 30 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,904 mi
Expires: 29 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on join (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 05 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,842 mi
Expires: 23 September 2020
Failed - 05 September 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,842 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,266 mi
Expires: 23 September 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 22 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,266 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 22 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,138 mi
Expires: 21 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 21 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,508 mi
Expires: 20 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 29 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,104 mi
Expires: 28 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear tyres on legal limit
Failed - 28 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,104 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear tyres on legal limit
Passed - 16 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,655 mi
Expires: 16 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,422 mi
Expires: 16 May 2015
Passed - 02 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,393 mi
Expires: 02 May 2014
Passed - 16 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,780 mi
Expires: 02 May 2013
Passed - 03 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,392 mi
Expires: 02 May 2012
Failed - 03 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,392 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed - 27 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,988 mi
Expires: 02 May 2011
Passed - 28 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,540 mi
Expires: 02 May 2010
Passed - 23 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,038 mi
Expires: 02 May 2009
Passed - 03 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,463 mi
Expires: 02 May 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VE04MLJ?
The MOT expires on 20 August 2026.
What is the tax status of VE04MLJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of VE04MLJ?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1596cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VE04MLJ?
This vehicle produces 185 g/km of CO2 emissions.