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2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration GS08BUG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 12 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,294 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2026 25 Jun 202613 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,294 MI
25 Jun 20261 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,465 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2025 25 Jun 20263 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,471 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,338 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023 25 Jun 20262 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,338 MI
25 Jun 202627 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,958 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,958 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,396 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,457 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020 25 Jun 202613 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,864 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019 25 Jun 202614 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,186 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018 25 Jun 202620 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,619 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet lever missing
28 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,521 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2016 25 Jun 20261 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,120 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015 25 Jun 20262 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,507 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 25 Jun 202625 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,057 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 25 Jun 202626 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,811 MI
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GS08BUG was registered on 2008-03-06
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