2005 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · DU05 LHA
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 109,827 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,827 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DU05 LHA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 109,827 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DU05 LHA Mileage History
- 19/04/2023109,672 mi
- 27/12/2023109,752 mi+80 mi
- 20/01/2025109,765 mi+13 mi
- 20/01/2025109,765 mi
- 20/01/2026109,827 mi+62 mi
Average of roughly 56 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DU05 LHA 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 (DU05 LHA) between April 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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