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232 UXS

2005 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,638 mi
Last recorded1,638 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Beetle68,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration232 UXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 1,638 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 99,981 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 99,379 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 99,092 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 99,089 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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232 UXS is a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 68,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 232 UXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 232 UXS?

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What year was 232 UXS registered?

232 UXS is a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 15 December 2005.

Is 232 UXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 232 UXS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 232 UXS have outstanding finance?

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