2005 Volkswagen Beetle 1.4L Petrol · MW05 WCZ
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (1.4L, petrol). First registered 27/06/2005. Recorded mileage 139,603 miles. MOT valid until 07/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,603 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1390cc
MW05 WCZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 139,603 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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MW05 WCZ Mileage History
- 28/07/2023133,487 mi
- 06/08/2024136,004 mi+2,517 mi
- 07/08/2025137,643 mi+1,639 mi
- 28/07/2026139,530 mi+1,887 mi
- 06/08/2026139,603 mi+73 mi
Average of roughly 2,022 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MW05 WCZ 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 (MW05 WCZ) between July 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced s”.
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