2000 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · X654 BWP
2000 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 82,421 miles. MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,421 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X654 BWP Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 82,421 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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X654 BWP Mileage History
- 30/08/200530,340 mi
- 13/11/200632,431 mi+2,091 mi
- 02/11/200733,724 mi+1,293 mi
- 06/11/200835,480 mi+1,756 mi
- 27/10/200942,666 mi+7,186 mi
- 28/10/201051,509 mi+8,843 mi
- 24/10/201158,837 mi+7,328 mi
- 23/10/201264,466 mi+5,629 mi
- 28/10/201365,259 mi+793 mi
- 15/10/201466,772 mi+1,513 mi
- 15/10/201568,558 mi+1,786 mi
- 17/10/201670,209 mi+1,651 mi
- 18/10/201771,764 mi+1,555 mi
- 18/10/201771,764 mi
- 23/10/201873,391 mi+1,627 mi
- 22/10/201976,395 mi+3,004 mi
- 22/10/201976,404 mi+9 mi
- 19/10/202078,080 mi+1,676 mi
- 04/11/202179,659 mi+1,579 mi
- 27/10/202280,477 mi+818 mi
- 24/10/202381,205 mi+728 mi
- 29/10/202481,796 mi+591 mi
- 07/11/202582,421 mi+625 mi
- 07/11/202582,421 mi
Average of roughly 2,580 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
X654 BWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Beetle (X654 BWP) between August 2005 and November 2025.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 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: Suspension (27 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 64 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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