VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE WG54FKC has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 116,557 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 10:20.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Monday 14th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

WG54FKC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 2026116,557 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Headlights Misted (pattern Fading & Just Meets Pass Criteria)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mid/rear Sections Corroding
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Show Wear & Corrosion
  4. ADVISORY - Both Sides Front Brake Flexi Hoses Starting To Perish
  5. ADVISORY - Both Sides Front Lower Suspension Arm Bushes Deteriorating
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Starting To Crack & Approaching Wear Markers
  7. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 202414TH DECEMBER 2025114,595 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Headlights Misted (pattern Fading & Just Meets Pass Criteria)
  2. ADVISORY - Both Sides Front Brake Flexi Hoses Starting To Perish
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mid/rear Sections Corroding
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Perishing & Starting To Crack
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Discs Show Wear & Corrosion
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202314TH DECEMBER 2024112,014 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner And Outer Sidewalls Cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Around Gearbox Housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED31ST MAY 2023112,006 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Lens Is Hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner And Outer Sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Car Started To Smoke Heavily From Exhaust Pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Around Gearbox Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED13TH OCTOBER 2022111,994 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Top Bush Or Bearing Has Excessive Wear Or Free Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner And Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 202111TH OCTOBER 2022109,511 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Fuel Filter Insecure Under Car.
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Lower Both Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes Deteriorated.
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front Flexi,s Deteriorated, Not To Excess. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Showing Signs Of Perishing, Not To Excess. 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 2021109,510 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Emits Excessive Dense Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Fuel Filter Insecure Under Car.
  6. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Lower Both Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes Deteriorated.
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front Flexi,s Deteriorated, Not To Excess. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Tyre Showing Signs Of Perishing, Not To Excess. 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 202016TH SEPTEMBER 2021106,880 MI
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201916TH SEPTEMBER 2020104,773 MI
FAILED5TH AUGUST 2019104,751 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits Co Limits Very High (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Stop Lamp(s) All Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Play So Excessive It Is Likely To Break Up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH MAY 20184TH MAY 2019102,300 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush Top Mount (2.7.4)
PASSED28TH APRIL 20174TH MAY 201897,815 MI
PASSED29TH APRIL 20164TH MAY 201792,750 MI
PASSED5TH MAY 20154TH MAY 201687,613 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 201324TH MAY 201482,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED15TH MAY 201382,891 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED25TH MAY 201224TH MAY 201376,537 MI
PASSED28TH APRIL 201127TH APRIL 201295,332 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 - Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20107TH DECEMBER 201171,954 MI
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20091ST DECEMBER 201079,145 MI
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 200825TH NOVEMBER 200971,701 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20087TH OCTOBER 200970,368 MI
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 200725TH NOVEMBER 200850,665 MI
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 200750,436 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area In Excess Of A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG54FKC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

WG54FKC MOT Comments

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WG54FKC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 116,557 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,550 miles

WG54FKC FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration WG54FKC was manufactured on Thursday 18th November 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 116,557 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,550 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG54FKC has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 48 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 10 Major, 2 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does WG54FKC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 WG54FKC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG54FKC Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 WG54FKC does have Tax. Read more

When does WG54FKC Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG54FKC will expire in 9 months on Friday 1st January 2027. 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 WG54FKC MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG54FKC will expire in 8 months on Monday 14th December 2026. Read more

When did WG54FKC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG54FKC was on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 10:20. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG54FKC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for WG54FKC we can see 18 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 WG54FKC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for WG54FKC we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WG54FKC?

WG54FKC is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has WG54FKC done?

The odometer reading for WG54FKC at the last MOT in December 2025 was 116,557 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 5,550 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG54FKC?

The vehicle WG54FKC was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 18th November 2004. Read more

What colour is WG54FKC?

The official colour of WG54FKC is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WG54FKC have?

WG54FKC has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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