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LS05RYC
2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration LS05RYC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,543 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2027 6 Jun 20269 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,676 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026 6 Jun 202623 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,828 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to brake caliper slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe to brake caliper slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
2 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,306 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,617 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,146 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,151 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front-to-rear/rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear tyres are going out of shape on inner edges- offside is worse and is also cracking
- Front tyres are wearing on inner edges- offside is worse
- Centre exhaust clamp is corroded and centre mounting is broken but secure
8 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust clamp is corroded and centre mounting is broken but secure
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front-to-rear/rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear tyres are going out of shape on inner edges- offside is worse and is also cracking
- Front tyres are wearing on inner edges- offside is worse
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,153 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2020 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,032 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre tread has slight deformation on inner edge
- Nearside Rear tyre tread has slight deformation on inner edge
9 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,032 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre tread has slight deformation on inner edge
- Offside Rear tyre tread has slight deformation on inner edge
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,318 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear discs are corroded
- Offside Front tyre is deteriorating
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,399 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,700 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,244 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,288 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,255 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 6 Jun 202622 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,183 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,326 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS05RYC was registered on 2005-08-30
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