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2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration LS05FXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 30 Jan 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,847 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026 6 Jun 20268 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,783 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024 6 Jun 20268 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
8 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,072 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,646 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,476 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021 6 Jun 202630 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,631 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020 6 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,701 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 6 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,530 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,479 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,193 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016 6 Jun 20261 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,307 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015 6 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,057 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 6 Jun 20262 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,484 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013Advisory 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)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,595 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2012 6 Jun 202627 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 10,556 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2011 6 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 7,977 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2010 6 Jun 202625 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,288 MI
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LS05FXM was registered on 2005-05-06
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