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755 UXO

2005 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,745 mi
Last recorded58,745 miles
Recorded on13 May 2008
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Beetle68,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration755 UXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,594cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2008 58,745 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 54,247 miles

rear ball joint on steering drag link has slight play.

steering box slightly noisey in opperation.

wiper blades just about clear windscreen effectively due to lack of tension on wiper arms.

Fail 10 Oct 2006 54,247 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Wiper blades only just about clear the windscreen effectively due to lack of tension in wiper arms

steering box slightly noisey in opperation

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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755 UXO is a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 755 UXO, 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

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What year was 755 UXO registered?

755 UXO is a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 6 October 2005.

Is 755 UXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 755 UXO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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