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VOLKSWAGEN

BEETLE · Blue

SY05 UTW
MOTExpired
MOT due8 May 2025
First reg14 Mar 2005
Mileage84,628 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

21 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 28 June 2026.

PASSED · 9 May 2024
Test date9 May 2024
Expiry8 May 2025
Test number768012672290
Mileage84,628 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 26 Apr 2024
Test date26 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number647125937167
Mileage84,594 mi
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 23 Dec 2022
Test date23 Dec 2022
Expiry22 Dec 2023
Test number785210641130
Mileage79,535 mi
FAILED · 15 Dec 2022
Test date15 Dec 2022
Expiry
Test number994502625192
Mileage79,535 mi
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting to rear sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 4 Sep 2020
Test date4 Sep 2020
Expiry3 Sep 2021
Test number236147478624
Mileage76,233 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 14 Nov 2019
Test date14 Nov 2019
Expiry21 Nov 2020
Test number542091298466
Mileage75,788 mi
Advisorycorrosion to both sills
Advisorycorrosion to exhaust system
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Advisorynail in osf tyre
Advisoryfront tyres perished
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 9 Nov 2019
Test date9 Nov 2019
Expiry
Test number187283055155
Mileage75,778 mi
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
MajorCentral Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop lamp coming on with side lamps (4.2.3 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 22 Nov 2018
Test date22 Nov 2018
Expiry21 Nov 2019
Test number537928141604
Mileage74,000 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF / OSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Brake Ferrules Slightly Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened NSF / OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 18 Oct 2017
Test date18 Oct 2017
Expiry17 Oct 2018
Test number628714137928
Mileage71,844 mi
FAILED · 17 Oct 2017
Test date17 Oct 2017
Expiry
Test number206081695760
Mileage71,843 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Failfront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryFront exhaust system noisy
PASSED · 23 Aug 2016
Test date23 Aug 2016
Expiry10 Sep 2017
Test number217301486396
Mileage64,886 mi
PASSED · 11 Sep 2015
Test date11 Sep 2015
Expiry10 Sep 2016
Test number842370177852
Mileage60,761 mi
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 7 Sep 2015
Test date7 Sep 2015
Expiry
Test number869767590469
Mileage60,757 mi
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve & clamps corroded
AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still adequately supported
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm of tread (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm of tread (4.1.E.1)
Advisorynearside & offside rear tyres wearing & sawtoothing on inner shoulder
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
PASSED · 27 Jan 2015
Test date27 Jan 2015
Expiry26 Jan 2016
Test number899017025032
Mileage56,064 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredengine light on
User Enteredexhaust sleeve corroded
PASSED · 8 Oct 2013
Test date8 Oct 2013
Expiry7 Oct 2014
Test number548341383285
Mileage39,781 mi
PASSED · 29 Jan 2013
Test date29 Jan 2013
Expiry28 Jan 2014
Test number129709423081
Mileage35,899 mi
FAILED · 28 Jan 2013
Test date28 Jan 2013
Expiry
Test number957628123049
Mileage35,899 mi
DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
PASSED · 27 Jan 2012
Test date27 Jan 2012
Expiry26 Jan 2013
Test number888667322017
Mileage30,289 mi
FAILED · 23 Jan 2012
Test date23 Jan 2012
Expiry
Test number809823522029
Mileage30,286 mi
FailNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisoryfront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
PASSED · 22 Mar 2011
Test date22 Mar 2011
Expiry21 Mar 2012
Test number386631881017
Mileage27,964 mi
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enterednearside front brake disc badly corroded
User Enteredoffside front brake disc badly corroded
User Enterednearside front tyre becoming perished
PASSED · 11 Mar 2010
Test date11 Mar 2010
Expiry14 Mar 2011
Test number241720170026
Mileage23,036 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
FAILED · 11 Mar 2010
Test date11 Mar 2010
Expiry
Test number243730070024
Mileage23,036 mi
FailNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED · 11 Mar 2009
Test date11 Mar 2009
Expiry14 Mar 2010
Test number122810779430
Mileage17,371 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED · 12 Mar 2008
Test date12 Mar 2008
Expiry14 Mar 2009
Test number854252478090
Mileage14,740 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt