MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,337 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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o/s outer sill damaged.
slight movement at nearside front upper strut anchorage.
Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail excessive movement at upper anchorage. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
o/s outer sill damaged.
slight movement at nearside front upper strut anchorage.
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded @ rear (3.6.B.2c)
slight foot brake travel
Offside Rear Inner tyre has screw in
oil stains around gearbox
slight movement to both front top shock absorber mountings
BOTH FRONT TYRES ON 1.6MM TREAD
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing on surface.
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
centre exhaust mount broken off exhaust
front brake disc's pitted
nsr tyre perished + slightly out of shape
osr tyre perished
Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
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AJ05 FCY is a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 AJ05 FCY, 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.
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AJ05 FCY is a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 6 June 2005.
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