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2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OU05RWL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 09 Feb 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 121,048 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,233 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,212 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,779 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,824 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,188 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022 4 Jul 202624 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,077 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,855 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020 4 Jul 202626 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,771 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019 4 Jul 202626 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,976 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018 4 Jul 202622 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,584 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017 4 Jul 202610 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,191 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2016 4 Jul 202610 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,569 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,571 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2014 4 Jul 202628 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,273 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2013 4 Jul 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,746 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012 4 Jul 20268 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,909 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011 4 Jul 202610 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,502 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2010 4 Jul 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,375 MI
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OU05RWL was registered on 2005-03-10
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