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OU08LKK
2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration OU08LKK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 28 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
24 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 128,222 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle heavily corroded but maintaining structural strength.
24 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 128,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle heavily corroded but maintaining structural strength.
26 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,954 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,987 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory 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))
29 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL HOLED (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,342 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024 5 Jul 202628 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,187 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded but dosent yield to thumb finger pressure (7.1.1 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded but dosent yield to thumb finger pressure (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,168 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,882 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake effort only just met
11 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake effort only just met
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,573 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2020 5 Jul 20261 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,944 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019 5 Jul 202629 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,795 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear suspension springs slightly corroded
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,928 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017 5 Jul 202612 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,512 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016 5 Jul 202622 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,517 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 5 Jul 20262 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,070 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015 5 Jul 20262 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,946 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014 5 Jul 202628 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,141 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 5 Jul 20269 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,547 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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OU08LKK was registered on 2008-03-06
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