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FE08SFY
2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FE08SFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
7 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,576 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025 5 Jun 20267 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,919 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2024 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 2254517 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 2254517 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,519 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2023 5 Jun 202610 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,404 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2022 5 Jun 202610 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,163 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,461 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020 5 Jun 202611 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,461 MI
5 Jun 202613 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,473 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,079 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- damage to o/s rear wing
9 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2254517 (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2254517 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- damage to o/s rear wing
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,764 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,861 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,861 MI
5 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,244 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,245 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,986 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,349 MI
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FE08SFY was registered on 2008-03-01
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