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AU54 RXN

2004 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,773 mi
Last recorded20,773 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Beetle71,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 RXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2024 20,773 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 18,831 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 18,343 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 17,593 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 14,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perrished in treads

Pass 24 Oct 2007 12,262 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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AU54 RXN is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 71,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU54 RXN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU54 RXN?

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What year was AU54 RXN registered?

AU54 RXN is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 October 2004.

Is AU54 RXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU54 RXN shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU54 RXN have outstanding finance?

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