2005 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · SA55 AWX
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 13 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 71,365 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,365 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA55 AWX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/04/2024
- 71,365 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA55 AWX 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 (SA55 AWX) between June 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 April 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (”; “Offside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Inner ”.
SA55 AWX Mileage History
- 13/06/202266,535 mi
- 25/04/202368,753 mi+2,218 mi
- 30/04/202471,365 mi+2,612 mi
Average of roughly 2,568 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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