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2017 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Diesel · HU65 ROZ

HU65 ROZ

2017 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/07/2017. Recorded mileage 36,818 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Year / Origin
2017 · Portsmouth
MOT Status
Valid until 06/03/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
36,818 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/03/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2017
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT test conducted in March 2025 resulted in a pass with no recorded defects. Looking at the broader history from 2022 onwards, the vehicle demonstrates a very stable maintenance trend, consistently passing inspections without any documented advisories or recurring failures. Although a failure was recorded on the same day as the most recent pass in March 2025, the absence of specific defect data suggests a minor or rectified issue that did not impact the long-term compliance of the vehicle. Overall, the MOT record indicates a well-maintained example with no evidence of systemic mechanical or structural decline. The recorded mileage of 36,818 miles is exceptionally low for a nine-year-old vehicle, representing an annual average of approximately 4,091 miles. This usage profile suggests the car has been used primarily for short trips or has spent significant periods stationary. Mechanically, this means the engine, transmission, and suspension components likely have very little wear relative to their age. However, low-mileage vehicles can present unique challenges, as components that rely on regular movement to stay lubricated or conditioned may suffer from age-related degradation rather than traditional wear. Given the clean MOT history and low usage, a prospective buyer should shift focus from wear-based inspection to age-based inspection. Carefully examine the tyres for signs of perishing or sidewall cracking, as rubber can become brittle and lose structural integrity over time even if the tread depth remains high. Check the brake discs for excessive corrosion or pitting, which is common in vehicles that sit idle, and listen for any signs of binding calipers or uneven braking during the test drive. It is also vital to verify the service book to ensure that oil, coolant, and brake fluids have been replaced according to time-based intervals rather than just mileage, as fluids degrade chemically over time. Furthermore, inspect the condition of the 12V battery, as infrequent driving can lead to sulphation and reduced cranking power. Check the rubber suspension bushes and various engine mounts for signs of hardening or cracking, which can lead to increased noise, vibration, and harshness. A thorough check of the underside for any signs of surface corrosion or fluid weeping from seals is also recommended, as seals can sometimes dry out and leak when not regularly lubricated by moving parts. Ensuring the vehicle has a consistent, time-based service history will be the best indicator of its true mechanical health.

HU65 ROZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2025
  • 36,818 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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HU65 ROZ Mileage History

  1. 28/04/202217,375 mi
  2. 03/04/202324,586 mi+7,211 mi
  3. 27/04/202431,179 mi+6,593 mi
  4. 07/03/202536,816 mi+5,637 mi
  5. 07/03/202536,818 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 6,801 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

HU65 ROZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 17:34
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Volkswagen Beetle (HU65 ROZ) between April 2022 and March 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 07 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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