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2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration LP08NTJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,461 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,576 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
24 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,128 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 53,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 47,689 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 44,810 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 44,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,341 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
9 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 39,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
18 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,273 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
15 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,935 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front worn low on inner edges
- Nearside Front tyre wearing low on inner edges
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 27,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing low on inner edges
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front worn low on inner edges
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,617 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,804 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016 7 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,366 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 7 Jun 20265 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
15 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,896 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202615 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 15,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,146 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 7 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,652 MI
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LP08NTJ was registered on 2008-07-31
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