BJ55UDV - VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,256 mi
Expires: 02 May 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Passed - 20 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,857 mi
Expires: 19 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory small chip in windscreen
- Advisory Central exhaust mount broken
Failed - 02 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,513 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed oil level low (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central exhaust bracket insecure
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,302 mi
Expires: 12 February 2024
Failed - 13 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,192 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 16 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,016 mi
Expires: 15 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Failed - 08 October 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,827 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,968 mi
Expires: 10 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn edge
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre has 2 nails in tread
Failed - 04 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,968 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn edge
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre has 2 nails in tread
Passed - 02 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,014 mi
Expires: 04 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Failed - 01 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,987 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 05 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,132 mi
Expires: 04 October 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 nails in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory engine and under covers fitted
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top strut mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top strut mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Passed - 30 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,183 mi
Expires: 04 October 2018
Passed - 01 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,777 mi
Expires: 04 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front side light works intermitantly
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Advisory Centre exhaust bracket insecure
Passed - 29 September 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,887 mi
Expires: 04 October 2016
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous 2 x rear tyres are over 10 years old perished & deep splits
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory 2 x front wiper blades are worn
- Advisory 2 x rear tyres are over 10 years old perished & deep splits
- Advisory centre exhaust braket brocken
Failed - 29 September 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,887 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous 2 x rear tyres are over 10 years old perished & deep splits
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory 2 x front wiper blades are worn
- Advisory 2 x rear tyres are over 10 years old perished & deep splits
- Advisory centre exhaust braket brocken
Passed - 29 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,203 mi
Expires: 04 October 2015
Passed - 30 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,412 mi
Expires: 04 October 2014
Passed - 05 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,076 mi
Expires: 04 October 2013
Passed - 04 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,127 mi
Expires: 03 October 2012
Failed - 04 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,127 mi
Passed - 30 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,875 mi
Expires: 29 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,325 mi
Expires: 28 September 2010
Passed - 23 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,734 mi
Expires: 28 September 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BJ55UDV?
The MOT expires on 02 May 2026.
What is the tax status of BJ55UDV?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of BJ55UDV?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1596cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BJ55UDV?
This vehicle produces 185 g/km of CO2 emissions.