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2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration AM08XGE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 28 Mar 2022
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,847 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2022 14 Jun 202611 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,861 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Sill is damaged.
24 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Sill is damaged.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,121 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill is damaged.
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,121 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill is damaged.
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,797 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- damage to nearside outer sill
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face heavy corrosion (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and devoid on outer edge 2055516 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
25 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,024 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill is damaged.
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,419 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Split in tread area. (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Outer Sill is damaged.
- Exhaust is heavily corroded.
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,400 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,970 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,970 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,944 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,717 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,717 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,746 MI
14 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,746 MI
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AM08XGE was registered on 2008-03-28
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