VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE GF05NWR has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 57,173 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 18th September 2025 at 10:33.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Thursday 17th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GF05NWR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202657,173 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Repair Covered In Underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 202557,145 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202431ST AUGUST 202555,817 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED12TH AUGUST 202455,817 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED22ND AUGUST 202331ST AUGUST 202455,079 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED22ND AUGUST 202355,079 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202231ST AUGUST 202353,998 MI
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202131ST AUGUST 202251,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Upper Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged Cover Missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED25TH AUGUST 202151,976 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Upper Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged Cover Missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202031ST AUGUST 202150,884 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged Cover Missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 202050,884 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged Cover Missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH APRIL 201927TH OCTOBER 202046,744 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Pads Starting To Get Low
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front And Drivers Rear Tyre Getting Close To Limit
FAILED24TH APRIL 201946,744 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Pads Starting To Get Low
  5. ADVISORY - Both Front And Drivers Rear Tyre Getting Close To Limit
PASSED21ST APRIL 201827TH APRIL 201943,437 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml Is On.
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Windscreen Is Damaged.
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Edges Slightly Worn.
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Edges Slightly Worn.
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED28TH APRIL 201727TH APRIL 201841,130 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Edges Slightly Worn.
PASSED28TH APRIL 201627TH APRIL 201737,822 MI
PASSED25TH MARCH 201524TH APRIL 201634,288 MI
PASSED17TH APRIL 201424TH APRIL 201532,420 MI
PASSED25TH APRIL 201324TH APRIL 201429,835 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 201223RD APRIL 201327,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED14TH APRIL 201122ND APRIL 201223,683 MI
PASSED15TH APRIL 201022ND APRIL 201120,604 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED22ND APRIL 200922ND APRIL 201017,223 MI
PASSED22ND APRIL 200822ND APRIL 200913,606 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF05NWR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

GF05NWR MOT Comments

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GF05NWR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 57,173 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,859 miles

GF05NWR FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration GF05NWR was manufactured on Friday 22nd April 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 57,173 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 2,859 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF05NWR has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 49 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GF05NWR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 GF05NWR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF05NWR Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 GF05NWR does have Tax. Read more

When does GF05NWR Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF05NWR will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GF05NWR MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF05NWR will expire in 5 months on Thursday 17th September 2026. Read more

When did GF05NWR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF05NWR was on Thursday 18th September 2025 at 10:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF05NWR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for GF05NWR we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GF05NWR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for GF05NWR we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF05NWR?

GF05NWR is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has GF05NWR done?

The odometer reading for GF05NWR at the last MOT in September 2025 was 57,173 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,859 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF05NWR?

The vehicle GF05NWR was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 22nd April 2005. Read more

What colour is GF05NWR?

The official colour of GF05NWR is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does GF05NWR have?

GF05NWR has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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