£2,900 (Est: £1,000 - £2,000)
2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CABRIOLET
Mathewsons • UK • 9 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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£2,900 (Est: £1,000 - £2,000)
2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CABRIOLET
UK • 9 Oct 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2005 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet has a 1.6L petrol engine and a 5-speed manual transmission. It has had three lady owners from new and has been owned by the current vendor since 2014. The car has a current MOT until 7th September 2026, a service book with 8 service stamps, and invoices for parts and work done.
Condition
6
The car has had 3 lady owners, has a full MOT until September 2026, and has had a recent health check, new battery and cambelt. This suggests that it has been well maintained. However, the age of the vehicle means that there will be moderate wear.
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67,000 miles
YX05 NXR
United Kingdom
Manual
2005
Auction
£2,900 (Est: £1,000 - £2,000)
2005 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CABRIOLET
Mathewsons • UK • 9 Oct 2025
Market Position:
Lowest 10% of Past Sales
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Description
Make: VOLKSWAGEN Model: BEETLE CABRIOLET Registration: YX05 NXR
Engine Size (cc): 1595 Transmission: 5 Speed Manual Petrol Current Speedometer Reading: 67,000 approx Year of Manufacture: 2005 Date First Registered: 26/03/2005 MOT Expiry Date: 07/09/2026 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Tuesday 7 October 2025
Price Analysis vs Other Beetle Cabriolets
£450
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,311
Median Price (Since 2020)
£87,919
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Beetle Cabriolet Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 30th Sept 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
67,256 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 1st Oct 2026, 67,256 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Passed
On 8th Sept 2025, 65,508 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed
On 3rd Sept 2025, 65,508 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On 5th Sept 2024, 65,416 miles
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Auction House Headquarters
Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.
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