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2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration LD55SFN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 20 Apr 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 78,447 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper marked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 78,447 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper marked (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,554 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
28 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,879 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,925 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023 8 Jun 202624 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,701 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,701 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,107 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers + under tray fitted
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,107 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- engine covers + under tray fitted
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,999 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers +under tray fitted
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
20 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,999 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers +under tray fitted
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread damaged (6.3.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top mount slight play (2.7.4)
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,542 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017 8 Jun 202623 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,305 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 8 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,513 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 8 Jun 202623 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,791 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 8 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,176 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 8 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,260 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 8 Jun 202619 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,421 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 8 Jun 202626 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,950 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010Advisory 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)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,973 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LD55SFN was registered on 2005-10-28
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