2005 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · IXZ 8003
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 131,888 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/10/2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12/08/2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,888 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1595cc
IXZ 8003 Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2022
- 131,888 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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IXZ 8003 Mileage History
- 18/10/2021130,081 mi
- 18/10/2021130,081 mi
- 24/10/2022131,888 mi+1,807 mi
- 24/10/2022131,888 mi
Average of roughly 1,778 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
IXZ 8003 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Beetle (IXZ 8003) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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