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AP55FVR
2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration AP55FVR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,455 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2026 13 Jun 20265 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,187 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2025 13 Jun 20264 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,039 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,825 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,825 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,726 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,176 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,176 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,208 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20268 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,500 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside wiper
24 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside wiper
23 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,960 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,048 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202617 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,557 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs slightly corroded/rusty on inner surfaces
- exhaust center mount fixing broken
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1d)
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,241 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,842 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,554 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202623 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,608 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,415 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,608 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,133 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010 13 Jun 20268 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,574 MI
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AP55FVR was registered on 2005-12-21
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