2005 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · DN05 LUO
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 28 May 2005. Recorded mileage 89,134 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,134 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN05 LUO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/06/2025
- 89,134 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN05 LUO 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 (DN05 LUO) between July 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill x2 areas (7.1.1 (a”; “Central Exhaust system insecure support bracket (6.1.2 (a))”; “Central Exhaust system insecure Clamp (6.1.2 (a))”.
DN05 LUO Mileage History
- 14/07/202381,279 mi
- 18/07/202381,307 mi+28 mi
- 10/06/202485,864 mi+4,557 mi
- 17/06/202485,922 mi+58 mi
- 09/06/202589,134 mi+3,212 mi
Average of roughly 4,122 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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