2005 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · VU05 AAJ
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2005. Recorded mileage 67,387 miles. MOT valid until 27/12/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,387 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1595cc
VU05 AAJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 67,387 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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VU05 AAJ Mileage History
- 10/12/202159,960 mi
- 30/11/202261,527 mi+1,567 mi
- 12/12/202363,562 mi+2,035 mi
- 09/12/202465,560 mi+1,998 mi
- 08/12/202567,387 mi+1,827 mi
Average of roughly 1,859 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VU05 AAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Beetle (VU05 AAJ) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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