2005 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · YS05 FVF
2005 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02/06/2005. Recorded mileage 64,581 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,581 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1984cc
YS05 FVF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
- 64,581 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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YS05 FVF Mileage History
- 26/07/202357,149 mi
- 15/07/202459,673 mi+2,524 mi
- 23/07/202459,683 mi+10 mi
- 24/07/202564,581 mi+4,898 mi
- 24/07/202564,581 mi
Average of roughly 3,722 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YS05 FVF 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 (YS05 FVF) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (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: “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced I”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
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