Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 144,028 miles on the clock, averaging 6,176 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AE04 BUG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 144,028 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,948 |
| Average per year | 6,176 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AE04 BUG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AE — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About AE04 BUG
What car is AE04 BUG?
AE04 BUG is an blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AE04 BUG?
The last recorded mileage for AE04 BUG was 144,028 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AE04 BUG passed its MOT?
AE04 BUG has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.
Is AE04 BUG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE04 BUG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AE04 BUG?
AE04 BUG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.