2001 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · LS51 TTX
2001 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 70,265 miles. MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,265 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS51 TTX Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 70,265 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS51 TTX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Beetle (LS51 TTX) between October 2006 and December 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Steering (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Brake disc contaminated both sides (1.1.14 (b))”.
LS51 TTX Mileage History
- 26/10/200614,740 mi
- 11/10/200716,656 mi+1,916 mi
- 05/11/200824,770 mi+8,114 mi
- 18/01/201030,068 mi+5,298 mi
- 19/01/201134,085 mi+4,017 mi
- 28/05/201238,094 mi+4,009 mi
- 11/07/201339,850 mi+1,756 mi
- 09/07/201443,128 mi+3,278 mi
- 01/07/201545,749 mi+2,621 mi
- 07/07/201647,151 mi+1,402 mi
- 04/12/201748,193 mi+1,042 mi
- 27/11/201849,926 mi+1,733 mi
- 11/02/202056,029 mi+6,103 mi
- 14/02/202056,049 mi+20 mi
- 10/12/202159,738 mi+3,689 mi
- 11/12/202159,739 mi+1 mi
- 05/12/202262,102 mi+2,363 mi
- 08/12/202366,161 mi+4,059 mi
- 11/12/202366,165 mi+4 mi
- 03/12/202468,260 mi+2,095 mi
- 08/12/202570,265 mi+2,005 mi
Average of roughly 2,904 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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