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2005 Volkswagen Beetle 1.9L Diesel · AF55 HHJ

AF55 HHJ

2005 Volkswagen Beetle (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 210,426 miles. MOT valid until 13/08/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Year / Origin
2005 · Peterborough
MOT Status
Valid until 13/08/2027
Road Tax
Taxed
Recorded Mileage
210,426 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13/08/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
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Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
1896cc

AF55 HHJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
  • 210,426 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
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AF55 HHJ Mileage History

  1. 04/08/2025183,063 mi
  2. 15/08/2025183,065 mi+2 mi
  3. 03/08/2026210,422 mi+27,357 mi
  4. 11/08/2026210,424 mi+2 mi
  5. 13/08/2026210,426 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 26,712 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AF55 HHJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 18:08
MOT Analysis

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 (AF55 HHJ) between August 2025 and August 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 13 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 34 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.

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