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AX05LXJ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AX05LXJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
31 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,037 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2024 15 Jun 20262 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,201 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front sill corroded
- centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,013 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both outer sills starting to corrode
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,269 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2021 15 Jun 202613 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,095 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs partly corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear brake discs partly corroded
- Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,119 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,811 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018 15 Jun 20263 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,889 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,082 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016 15 Jun 202613 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,743 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,352 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2014 15 Jun 202610 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,697 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,523 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012 15 Jun 202618 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,124 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,159 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2010 15 Jun 20266 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,773 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009 15 Jun 20266 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AX05LXJ was registered on 2005-06-27
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