2005 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · FP05 OXJ
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 18/05/2005. Recorded mileage 85,204 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,204 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1984cc
FP05 OXJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/11/2025
- 85,204 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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FP05 OXJ Mileage History
- 16/10/202379,059 mi
- 01/11/202481,906 mi+2,847 mi
- 12/11/202481,907 mi+1 mi
- 14/11/202481,908 mi+1 mi
- 06/11/202585,204 mi+3,296 mi
Average of roughly 2,984 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FP05 OXJ 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 (FP05 OXJ) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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