
£1,904
2004 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 Convertible, Manual
United Kingdom • 21 Jun 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible with 101,250 miles. It features a stylish metallic blue exterior, heated black leather interior, and a recent MOT with no advisories, making it potentially appealing if in good condition.

Condition
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The listing provides details such as mileage (101,250), mentions 'no advisories' on the MOT, and highlights features like heated leather interior and alloy wheels, but lacks specifics about the car's current cosmetic or mechanical state, making a precise rating challenging.
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Manual
Transmission:
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Odometer:
101,250 miles
SY54 RYA
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
2004 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 Convertible, Manual.
101,250 miles from new.
Finished in Metallic blue with full heated black leather interior, leather steering wheel, alloys wheels, electric roof, windows and mirrors, power steering, air conditioning, remote central locking, alarm and immobiliser system.
With a long MOT until 9th of December 2022 with no advisories information.
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Points of note
£450
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,311
Median Price (Since 2020)
£87,919
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Jan 22 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
107,561 miles
Registration Date
2004-11-12
MOT History
Passed
On Jan 22 2026 with 107,561 miles
Passed
On Jan 16 2025 with 106,206 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Jan 22 2024 with 104,155 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed
On Jan 23 2023 with 102,383 miles
Passed
On Dec 10 2021 with 101,205 miles
Passed
On Oct 21 2019 with 101,158 miles
Failed
On Oct 17 2019 with 101,113 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor:
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Oct 29 2018 with 96,160 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Oct 31 2017 with 90,081 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both sides (2.5.A.1c)
Failed
On Oct 30 2017 with 90,067 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both sides (2.5.A.1c)
Passed
On Sep 19 2016 with 85,493 miles
Failed
On Aug 25 2015 with 85,369 miles
There were 10 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- (Dangerous) Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe/manifold area (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory:
- grooves on front brake discs
- both front brake hoses cracking
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Mar 04 2014 with 75,358 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
User Entered:
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Failed
On Mar 03 2014 with 75,358 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Fail:
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
User Entered:
- Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Passed
On Sep 10 2012 with 63,980 miles
There were 12 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entered:
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- o/s/f tyre sidewall poor condition
- n/s/r tyre sidewall perishing
- check engine light on indicating a fault
- airbag light on indicating a fault
- traction control light on indicating a fault
- brake pad warning light on
Failed
On Sep 10 2012 with 63,980 miles
There were 17 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Entered:
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- o/s/f tyre sidewall poor condition
- n/s/r tyre sidewall perishing
- check engine light on indicating a fault
- airbag light on indicating a fault
- traction control light on indicating a fault
- brake pad warning light on
Passed
On Mar 04 2011 with 61,654 miles
Failed
On Feb 25 2011 with 61,628 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Aug 25 2009 with 54,318 miles
Passed
On Jul 04 2008 with 48,502 miles
Failed
On Apr 26 2007 with 40,155 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Passed
On Apr 26 2007 with 40,155 miles


