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RA54 VOT

2004 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1596cc

Yellow Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 124,659 miles on the clock, averaging 6,151 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RA54 VOT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,151

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,659 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,151
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA54 VOT 14k41k69k97k125k '07'25'17

Check RA54 VOT

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,659 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,653 miles
Since last MOT+17,490 miles
PASS
Mileage107,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,163 miles
Since last MOT+2,148 miles
PASS
Mileage105,015 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,011 miles
Since last MOT+997 miles
PASS
Mileage104,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,014 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage104,007 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,976 miles
Since last MOT+531 miles
PASS
Mileage103,445 miles
Since last MOT+7,572 miles
PASS
Mileage95,873 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,846 miles
Since last MOT+2,655 miles
PASS
Mileage93,191 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage91,229 miles
Since last MOT+2,275 miles
PASS
Mileage88,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,954 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage84,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,119 miles
Since last MOT+13,040 miles
PASS
Mileage71,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,079 miles
Since last MOT+13,856 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,223 miles
Since last MOT+7,578 miles
PASS
Mileage49,645 miles
Since last MOT+7,944 miles
PASS
Mileage41,701 miles
Since last MOT+12,467 miles
PASS
Mileage29,234 miles
Since last MOT+8,947 miles
PASS
Mileage20,287 miles
Since last MOT+6,554 miles
PASS
Mileage13,733 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA54 VOT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RA54 VOT

What car is RA54 VOT?

RA54 VOT is an yellow Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RA54 VOT?

The last recorded mileage for RA54 VOT was 124,659 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA54 VOT passed its MOT?

RA54 VOT has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.

Is RA54 VOT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA54 VOT 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 RA54 VOT?

RA54 VOT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.