2005 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · WM05 LHZ
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 122,239 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WM05 LHZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2025
- 122,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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WM05 LHZ Mileage History
- 03/07/2024117,301 mi
- 08/07/2024117,327 mi+26 mi
- 09/07/2024117,327 mi
- 09/07/2025122,239 mi+4,912 mi
- 09/07/2025122,239 mi
Average of roughly 4,858 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WM05 LHZ 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 (WM05 LHZ) between July 2024 and July 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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