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AD04 ZRY

2004 Volkswagen Beetle

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,540 mi
Last recorded88,540 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Beetle71,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 ZRY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2022 88,540 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 82,477 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 76,006 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 73,708 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 67,291 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 62,858 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 57,479 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 54,995 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 52,910 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 49,711 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre tread on inner edge starting to wear uneven

Pass 21 Jul 2012 45,722 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 36,975 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 33,328 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 28,606 miles

o/s/f + n/s/f tyres just on legal limit and worn on inner edges.

small piece of metal in o/s/r tyre.

Pass 24 Jul 2008 24,991 miles

front wipers both slightly deteriorated

o/s + n/s/f tyres both worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Jul 2007 20,414 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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AD04 ZRY is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 AD04 ZRY, 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

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What year was AD04 ZRY registered?

AD04 ZRY is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 24 July 2004.

Is AD04 ZRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD04 ZRY shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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