VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE GD04MTY has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 142,154 miles 7 months ago on Friday 24th October 2025 at 07:05.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Saturday 24th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

GD04MTY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 2026142,154 MI
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 2025142,154 MI
 
  1. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 202424TH OCTOBER 2025141,975 MI
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 2024141,971 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 202316TH OCTOBER 2024139,576 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 202216TH OCTOBER 2023135,916 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 202113TH OCTOBER 2022133,171 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202013TH OCTOBER 2021131,744 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 2020131,736 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
PASSED12TH APRIL 201912TH OCTOBER 2020126,146 MI
FAILED11TH APRIL 2019126,146 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED9TH APRIL 201815TH APRIL 2019121,460 MI
FAILED9TH APRIL 2018121,460 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED10TH APRIL 201715TH APRIL 2018116,569 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 201615TH APRIL 2017109,589 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 201515TH APRIL 2016102,341 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED7TH APRIL 2015102,312 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  4. FAIL - Front Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED9TH APRIL 201415TH APRIL 201593,686 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED4TH APRIL 201493,559 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED16TH APRIL 201315TH APRIL 201485,087 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Caliper Handbrake Lever Not Returning To Stop
PASSED11TH APRIL 201210TH APRIL 201373,372 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED11TH APRIL 201273,372 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Juddering Severely (3.7.a.2b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Juddering Severely (3.7.a.2b)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED15TH JUNE 201114TH JUNE 201267,557 MI
PASSED2ND JUNE 20101ST JUNE 201160,059 MI
PASSED25TH AUGUST 200927TH AUGUST 201054,839 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED25TH AUGUST 200954,839 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH AUGUST 200827TH AUGUST 200944,039 MI
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20076TH AUGUST 200832,352 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Light Corrosion On Exhaust System
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GD04MTY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

GD04MTY MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GD04MTY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 142,154 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,769 miles

GD04MTY FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration GD04MTY was manufactured on Wednesday 30th June 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 142,154 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,769 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GD04MTY has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 40 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 3 Major, 1 Dangerous and 11 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does GD04MTY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 31st May 2026 GD04MTY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GD04MTY Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 31st May 2026 GD04MTY does have Tax. Read more

When does GD04MTY Tax expire?

The current Tax for GD04MTY will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GD04MTY MOT expire?

The current MOT for GD04MTY will expire in 5 months on Saturday 24th October 2026. Read more

When did GD04MTY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GD04MTY was on Friday 24th October 2025 at 07:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GD04MTY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for GD04MTY we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GD04MTY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for GD04MTY we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GD04MTY?

GD04MTY is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has GD04MTY done?

The odometer reading for GD04MTY at the last MOT in October 2025 was 142,154 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,769 miles per year. Read more

How old is GD04MTY?

The vehicle GD04MTY was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th June 2004. Read more

What colour is GD04MTY?

The official colour of GD04MTY is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GD04MTY have?

GD04MTY has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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