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VOLKSWAGEN

BEETLE CABRIOLET TDI · Red

KS04 EWZ
VOLKSWAGEN KS04 EWZ
MOTExpired
MOT due13 May 2026
First reg1 Jul 2004
Mileage116,521 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Aug 2026

Vehicle age

22 years

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 3 February 2026.

PASSED · 14 May 2025
Test date14 May 2025
Expiry13 May 2026
Test number456107272897
Mileage116,521 mi
Advisorypoor connection on o/s front indicator
AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advisoryo/s headlamp beam poor
Advisoryn/s handbrake not fully returning
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play near limit of wear (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisoryfuel tank straps rusty
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisorycentre exhaust clamp corroded
Advisoryhandbrake efficiency just met
PASSED · 2 May 2024
Test date2 May 2024
Expiry1 May 2025
Test number595177941934
Mileage115,367 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 16 Apr 2024
Test date16 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number991025915227
Mileage115,332 mi
MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in sill also hole in front of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 30 Mar 2023
Test date30 Mar 2023
Expiry19 Apr 2024
Test number274057122660
Mileage112,713 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement also slight play in bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 7 Apr 2022
Test date7 Apr 2022
Expiry19 Apr 2023
Test number459399935385
Mileage105,186 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 16 Apr 2021
Test date16 Apr 2021
Expiry19 Apr 2022
Test number354519249048
Mileage100,164 mi
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 9 Apr 2021
Test date9 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number691065832570
Mileage100,105 mi
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 8 Apr 2020
Test date8 Apr 2020
Expiry19 Apr 2021
Test number564746136547
Mileage96,330 mi
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 8 Apr 2020
Test date8 Apr 2020
Expiry
Test number980078502450
Mileage96,330 mi
PrsNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 1 Apr 2019
Test date1 Apr 2019
Expiry19 Apr 2020
Test number637461424858
Mileage91,487 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion to nearside outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 6 Apr 2018
Test date6 Apr 2018
Expiry19 Apr 2019
Test number711384972073
Mileage84,874 mi
AdvisoryNearside surface corrosion to outer sill
Advisoryboth front tyres slightly worn on outer edges
AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
PASSED · 5 Apr 2017
Test date5 Apr 2017
Expiry19 Apr 2018
Test number644949995195
Mileage78,795 mi
Advisoryrear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
PASSED · 2 Apr 2016
Test date2 Apr 2016
Expiry19 Apr 2017
Test number932407201299
Mileage73,766 mi
PASSED · 2 Apr 2015
Test date2 Apr 2015
Expiry19 Apr 2016
Test number658392895045
Mileage66,687 mi
PASSED · 11 Apr 2014
Test date11 Apr 2014
Expiry19 Apr 2015
Test number445461304104
Mileage61,369 mi
PASSED · 2 Apr 2013
Test date2 Apr 2013
Expiry19 Apr 2014
Test number278962693037
Mileage57,491 mi
User Enteredoffside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes perishing
PASSED · 29 Mar 2012
Test date29 Mar 2012
Expiry19 Apr 2013
Test number918539182000
Mileage49,254 mi
PASSED · 9 Apr 2011
Test date9 Apr 2011
Expiry19 Apr 2012
Test number158499691091
Mileage42,614 mi
PASSED · 20 Mar 2010
Test date20 Mar 2010
Expiry19 Apr 2011
Test number531709070088
Mileage37,854 mi
PASSED · 20 Apr 2009
Test date20 Apr 2009
Expiry19 Apr 2010
Test number162810019192
Mileage31,558 mi
PASSED · 6 Aug 2008
Test date6 Aug 2008
Expiry5 Aug 2009
Test number392789718439
Mileage27,669 mi
FAILED · 1 Aug 2008
Test date1 Aug 2008
Expiry
Test number164434118260
Mileage27,669 mi
FailOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
PASSED · 3 Aug 2007
Test date3 Aug 2007
Expiry2 Aug 2008
Test number884775617221
Mileage21,720 mi
User Enteredn/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge