AX54BKL
Year2004
0-60mph12.3 sec
FuelPetrol
Power102 BHP
AX54BKLreport date: 2024-04-19      
UK

VOLKSWAGEN 8V

General information

Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model BEETLE 8V
Colour Beige
Year of manufacture 2004
Top speed 111 mph
0 - 60 mph 12.3 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 102 BHP
Max. torque 147 Nm at 3.800 rpm
Engine capacity 1.596 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 26.9 mpg
Consumption extra urban 47.1 mpg
Consumption combined 36.7 mpg
CO2 emission 185 g/km
CO2 label I
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-08-26
Pictures 12
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-07-17
MOT pass rate
74 %
MOT passed 17
Failed MOT tests 6
Total advice items 42
Total items failed 24
MOT #23 2023-07-17 13:11
MOT test number 929619126102
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-07-17
Advice
Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Minor
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Advice
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MOT #22 2022-07-14 12:26
MOT test number 707253332952
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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MOT #21 2021-07-08 12:08
MOT test number 745203361528
Result Passed
MOT #20 2021-07-05 15:39
MOT test number 733361180909
Result Failed
Fail
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.20 (8.2.1.2 (c))
Fail
Exhaust system insecure middle pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits co 1.78 (8.2.1.2 (b))
Fail
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle pipe & rear box (6.1.2 (a))
MOT #19 2020-07-03 13:12
MOT test number 271438244115
Result Passed
Minor
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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MOT #18 2020-07-01 13:01
MOT test number 960594124066
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Fail
Power steering component insecure reservoir (2.1.5 (d) (i))
Fail
Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Fail
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Minor
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Fail
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Fail
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Minor
Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a) (i))
MOT #17 2019-07-18 12:27
MOT test number 945025894112
Result Passed
Advice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
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MOT #16 2018-06-29 12:47
MOT test number 300759721033
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
MOT #15 2018-06-26 13:52
MOT test number 341769473462
Result Failed
Advice
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Advice
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Fail
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MOT #14 2017-06-27 15:31
MOT test number 629921920262
Result Passed
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MOT #13 2017-06-27 08:28
MOT test number 126778135808
Result Failed
Advice
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Nearside Rear slight bind
Fail
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Fail
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fail
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
MOT #12 2016-05-23 09:57
MOT test number 822007592928
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Engine management lam on
MOT #11 2016-05-23 09:57
MOT test number 311881475813
Result Failed
Advice
Engine management lam on
Pass with rectification
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MOT #10 2015-05-13 10:11
MOT test number 825733635143
Result Passed
MOT #9 2014-09-09 10:21
MOT test number 617092254224
Result Passed
Notice
Exhaust centre support broken, but exhaust still supported
Notice
Offside rear light unit has condensation inside
Notice
Rear tyres wearing on edges
MOT #8 2013-09-30 12:36
MOT test number 545173473212
Result Passed
Notice
Centre exhaust brachet broken
MOT #7 2012-10-08 11:54
MOT test number 658582482246
Result Passed
MOT #6 2011-09-30 13:44
MOT test number 286403971217
Result Passed
MOT #5 2010-10-09 12:02
MOT test number 490552180231
Result Passed
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MOT #4 2009-10-24 12:55
MOT test number 242927899297
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #3 2008-11-05 11:18
MOT test number 803980618326
Result Passed
MOT #2 2008-10-30 15:38
MOT test number 463124908421
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass with rectification
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Notice
N/s/f indicator cracked but still showing amber light
Advice
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advice
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass with rectification
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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MOT #1 2007-11-03 10:54
MOT test number 590627607323
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 August 2024
MOT Expires: 17 July 2024
Tax status 1 August 2024
Days left 103
MOT expiry date 17 July 2024
Full MOT history See MOT history

Tax calculation

Vehicle class 48
Band I
Single payment (12 months) £ 320,00,-
Single six month payment £ 176,00,-
Total payable by 12 monthly instalments £ 336,00,-
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 25
First mileage registration 2004-11-09
Last registration 2023-07-17
Complete history See info
Registration #1 2004-11-09 12 mi
Registration #2 2007-11-03 34.509 mi
Registration #3 2008-10-30 45.062 mi
Registration #4 2008-11-05 45.740 mi
Registration #5 2009-10-24 55.777 mi
Registration #6 2010-10-09 66.096 mi
Registration #7 2011-09-30 75.986 mi
Registration #8 2012-10-08 86.948 mi
Registration #9 2013-09-30 95.842 mi
Registration #10 2014-09-09 104.139 mi
Registration #11 2015-05-13 108.682 mi
Registration #12 2016-05-23 117.232 mi
Registration #13 2016-05-23 117.232 mi
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Car features

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Safety ratings

NCAP rating
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Dimensions & weight

Width 1918 mm
Height 1502 mm
Length 4081 mm
Wheel base 2509 mm
Kerb weight 1385 kg
Max. allowed weight 1757 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 2
Number of seats 4
Number of axles 2
Engine number BFS 028535

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