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PNZ 7278

2004 Volkswagen Beetle TDI

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

174,948 mi
Last recorded174,948 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNZ 7278
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle TDI
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 174,948 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 172,771 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2024 172,747 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 167,601 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 167,366 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 167,102 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 152,512 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 137,033 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 114,773 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 117,410 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle TDI?

Based on 1,669 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,283
Miles/Year
319
On UK Roads
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PNZ 7278 is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle TDI in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PNZ 7278 registered?

PNZ 7278 is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle TDI, first registered on 14 April 2004.

Is PNZ 7278 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNZ 7278 shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PNZ 7278 have outstanding finance?

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