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2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration LS05YXB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,255 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front 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 Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,255 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front 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 Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,424 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output needs cleaning (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output needs cleaning (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,217 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,914 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2023 12 Jun 20265 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,336 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,100 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,173 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019 12 Jun 20263 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,582 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2018 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,157 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,415 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015Advisory 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)
23 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,066 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,580 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,535 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,338 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2010 12 Jun 20266 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,078 MI
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LS05YXB was registered on 2005-06-20
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