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AF05TXZ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF05TXZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,743 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,117 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside sill distorted
19 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,117 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside sill distorted
23 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,589 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Nearside Outer Constant velocity gaiter slightly deteriorated
23 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Outer Constant velocity gaiter slightly deteriorated
24 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,643 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Constant velocity joint gaiter slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Constant velocity joint gaiter slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,516 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,567 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated
16 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,147 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,702 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 13 Jun 202621 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,382 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 13 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,203 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,268 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015 13 Jun 20267 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,000 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
14 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,681 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,586 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012 13 Jun 202623 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,820 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011 13 Jun 202618 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,642 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,960 MI
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AF05TXZ was registered on 2005-03-01
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