AU54YGN - VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 10 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,074 mi
Expires: 27 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Handbrake low reading nearside rear
Failed - 22 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,070 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Major Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front 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))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Handbrake low reading nearside rear
Passed - 27 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,617 mi
Expires: 26 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 01 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,635 mi
Expires: 31 July 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 05 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,267 mi
Expires: 01 September 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 05 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,267 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 02 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,444 mi
Expires: 01 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 01 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,442 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage to rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 18 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,564 mi
Expires: 17 August 2021
Failed - 13 August 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,561 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 22 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,948 mi
Expires: 26 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded bothn side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre perished outer wall
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3 mil (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily perished outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily perished outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 19 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,889 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded bothn side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre perished outer wall
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3 mil (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily perished outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily perished outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 27 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,812 mi
Expires: 26 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory both side rear tyres slightly cracking
- Advisory Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 22 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,693 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory eml on dash
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory both side rear tyres slightly cracking
- Advisory Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 09 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,746 mi
Expires: 13 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory All brake pipes at rear corroding
Failed - 09 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,746 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory All brake pipes at rear corroding
Passed - 14 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,330 mi
Expires: 13 March 2017
Passed - 03 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,316 mi
Expires: 05 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 06 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,349 mi
Expires: 05 August 2015
Passed - 16 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,353 mi
Expires: 10 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 07 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,165 mi
Expires: 10 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 05 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,982 mi
Expires: 10 September 2012
Failed - 05 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,982 mi
Passed - 18 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,472 mi
Expires: 10 September 2011
Passed - 11 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,485 mi
Expires: 10 September 2010
Passed - 12 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,108 mi
Expires: 09 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,937 mi
Expires: 09 September 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AU54YGN?
The MOT expires on 27 August 2026.
What is the tax status of AU54YGN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of AU54YGN?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1596cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AU54YGN?
This vehicle produces 185 g/km of CO2 emissions.