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VOLKSWAGEN

BEETLE · Grey

WG05 TVX
MOTValid
MOT due9 Sep 2026
First reg1 Aug 2005
Mileage140,483 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 21 June 2026.

PASSED · 10 Sep 2025
Test date10 Sep 2025
Expiry9 Sep 2026
Test number548567793244
Mileage140,483 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 9 Sep 2025
Test date9 Sep 2025
Expiry
Test number199902788867
Mileage140,483 mi
MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 Aug 2024
Test date22 Aug 2024
Expiry21 Aug 2025
Test number398970630911
Mileage130,810 mi
AdvisoryNearside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 19 Aug 2024
Test date19 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number255536496834
Mileage130,733 mi
MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater lense (6.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 28 Jul 2023
Test date28 Jul 2023
Expiry11 Aug 2024
Test number240859657350
Mileage122,353 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 28 Jul 2023
Test date28 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number859681680984
Mileage122,353 mi
MajorOffside 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))
MajorNearside 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))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Aug 2022
Test date3 Aug 2022
Expiry11 Aug 2023
Test number517838141837
Mileage112,863 mi
AdvisoryOffside side repeater lens damaged but functioning
PASSED · 22 Jul 2021
Test date22 Jul 2021
Expiry11 Aug 2022
Test number112332334251
Mileage106,796 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 21 Jul 2021
Test date21 Jul 2021
Expiry
Test number202766508598
Mileage106,796 mi
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 Aug 2020
Test date5 Aug 2020
Expiry11 Aug 2021
Test number777242966417
Mileage102,889 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED · 8 Aug 2019
Test date8 Aug 2019
Expiry11 Aug 2020
Test number123355082340
Mileage96,402 mi
FAILED · 8 Aug 2019
Test date8 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number368985253937
Mileage96,402 mi
DangerousNearside Inner Body modification likely to adversely affect braking or steering sill at rear (6.2.1 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Inner Body modification likely to adversely affect braking or steering sill at rear (6.2.1 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Aug 2018
Test date9 Aug 2018
Expiry11 Aug 2019
Test number437880780085
Mileage88,178 mi
FAILED · 9 Aug 2018
Test date9 Aug 2018
Expiry
Test number914406912051
Mileage88,178 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 9 Aug 2017
Test date9 Aug 2017
Expiry11 Aug 2018
Test number999736168673
Mileage79,625 mi
PASSED · 8 Aug 2016
Test date8 Aug 2016
Expiry11 Aug 2017
Test number307954920634
Mileage70,091 mi
FAILED · 8 Aug 2016
Test date8 Aug 2016
Expiry
Test number927459819518
Mileage70,091 mi
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
PASSED · 11 Aug 2015
Test date11 Aug 2015
Expiry11 Aug 2016
Test number598351854048
Mileage60,995 mi
FAILED · 10 Aug 2015
Test date10 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number697727361206
Mileage60,995 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 11 Aug 2014
Test date11 Aug 2014
Expiry11 Aug 2015
Test number198663024283
Mileage51,624 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 2 Aug 2013
Test date2 Aug 2013
Expiry11 Aug 2014
Test number135474313234
Mileage45,323 mi
FAILED · 2 Aug 2013
Test date2 Aug 2013
Expiry
Test number647434713272
Mileage45,323 mi
FailCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
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)
PASSED · 24 Jul 2012
Test date24 Jul 2012
Expiry11 Aug 2013
Test number148906502278
Mileage39,921 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 20 Jul 2012
Test date20 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number395182902276
Mileage39,921 mi
FailOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 12 Aug 2011
Test date12 Aug 2011
Expiry11 Aug 2012
Test number597644421248
Mileage34,843 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredslight scratching in screen swept area
FAILED · 12 Aug 2011
Test date12 Aug 2011
Expiry
Test number736594321244
Mileage34,843 mi
FailFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredslight scratching in screen swept area
PASSED · 21 Jul 2010
Test date21 Jul 2010
Expiry1 Aug 2011
Test number922672000271
Mileage29,054 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredn/s/f cv boot pinprick hole
PASSED · 29 Jul 2009
Test date29 Jul 2009
Expiry1 Aug 2010
Test number250430019228
Mileage23,838 mi
PASSED · 23 Jul 2008
Test date23 Jul 2008
Expiry1 Aug 2009
Test number812365708206
Mileage19,271 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)