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2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration LR08RWN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2008
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 26 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 62,111 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2027 7 Jun 202627 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 58,456 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear CENTRAL STOP LIGHT
21 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 58,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements wont turn off (4.5.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 46,959 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024 7 Jun 20269 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 46,940 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2023 7 Jun 202631 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,489 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021 7 Jun 202622 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,241 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount has excess play (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount has excess play (5.3.2 (c))
22 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 39,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount has excess play (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount has excess play (5.3.2 (c))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,534 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Non obligatory 3rd brake light not working
14 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,534 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Non obligatory 3rd brake light not working
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,082 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
13 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coolant leak ()
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,054 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017 7 Jun 202621 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,195 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016 7 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,542 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015 7 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 28,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,524 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014 7 Jun 202610 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,639 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 7 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,376 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2012 7 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LR08RWN was registered on 2008-03-08
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