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FX05YAV
2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration FX05YAV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
18 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,783 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2024 5 Jun 20266 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,717 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,235 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,750 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in both front strut top mounts
- Front Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in both front strut top mounts
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,833 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
18 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Unable to maintain engine speed within required rpm window. (8.2.1.2 (d)) 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
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Motor runs but no fluid emitted. (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Park brake very low on effort.
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,414 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2018 5 Jun 20265 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,382 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,996 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,058 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 743,132 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 743,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,590 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,787 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,088 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202629 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,746 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,184 MI
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FX05YAV was registered on 2005-03-01
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