YJ54DBH - VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 32 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
32
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,271 mi
Expires: 20 June 2026
Failed - 02 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,045 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Headlight clouding but aim readable
- Advisory Offside Front outer sill corroded but out of 30cm range
- Advisory Nearside Front outer sill corroded but out of 30cm range
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Stablizer bars corroding
- Advisory Central Scilencer outer skin starting to corrode
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Oil around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory no reverse lights
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 14 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,247 mi
Expires: 20 June 2025
Failed - 05 June 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,150 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper arm worn (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 21 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,366 mi
Expires: 20 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Failed - 12 June 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,361 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Passed - 10 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,684 mi
Expires: 09 June 2023
Failed - 10 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,684 mi
Passed - 09 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,748 mi
Expires: 09 June 2022
Failed - 09 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,748 mi
Passed - 10 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,359 mi
Expires: 09 June 2021
Passed - 12 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,635 mi
Expires: 11 December 2020
Failed - 12 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,635 mi
Passed - 11 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,864 mi
Expires: 11 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 09 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,860 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,585 mi
Expires: 11 June 2018
Failed - 12 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,585 mi
Passed - 11 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,101 mi
Expires: 11 June 2017
Failed - 11 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,101 mi
Passed - 03 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,611 mi
Expires: 11 June 2016
Failed - 02 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,611 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Passed - 12 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,539 mi
Expires: 11 June 2015
Failed - 12 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,539 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 24 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,559 mi
Expires: 23 May 2014
Passed - 09 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,485 mi
Expires: 14 January 2013
Failed - 09 January 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,485 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewalls
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 11 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,910 mi
Expires: 14 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Failed - 11 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,910 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 12 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,221 mi
Expires: 14 January 2011
Passed - 18 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,593 mi
Expires: 14 January 2010
Passed - 25 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,120 mi
Expires: 24 July 2009
Passed - 15 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,730 mi
Expires: 14 January 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YJ54DBH?
The MOT expires on 20 June 2026.
What is the tax status of YJ54DBH?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of YJ54DBH?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1595cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YJ54DBH?
This vehicle produces 185 g/km of CO2 emissions.