2004 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6

Price: £695. Far below the going rate: £1,420 (67%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,115, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 297 priced Volkswagen Beetle adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.

AskCar lists 350 used Volkswagen Beetle from 230 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Beetle
  • Version: 1.6 Manual FWD Euro 4 2dr (101 bhp)
  • Year: 2004
  • Mileage: 119,017 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 101 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 185 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2004 Volkswagen Beetle is advertised with 119,017 miles on the clock. Priced at £695, this car is advertised £1,420 below the AskCar estimate of £2,115. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. The AskCar estimate uses 297 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Beetle, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 2 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Team Auto Sales in Rochford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £1,420 (67%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,115. Worth asking the dealer why.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 297 priced Volkswagen Beetle adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2004 Volkswagen Beetle advertised 2 days ago.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 31 October 2026 at £695. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 24 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 15 July 2026 (nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam; and 2 more) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 116,900 miles, which matches the advertised 119,017 miles.

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.