2005 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · LC05 OOU
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 21 May 2005. Recorded mileage 129,349 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,349 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC05 OOU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2024
- 129,349 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC05 OOU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Beetle (LC05 OOU) between July 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
LC05 OOU Mileage History
- 02/07/2022117,594 mi
- 22/07/2023123,858 mi+6,264 mi
- 24/06/2024129,349 mi+5,491 mi
Average of roughly 5,936 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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