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KX58 YWY

2008 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,402 mi
Last recorded80,402 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Beetle62,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX58 YWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2018 80,402 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 72,379 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 64,985 miles

slight corrosion on all brake discs

slight corrosion on rear silenser

Pass 27 Aug 2015 57,605 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 44,445 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2013 28,726 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 26,413 miles

Brake lever damaged but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 18,211 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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KX58 YWY is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 62,720 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX58 YWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX58 YWY registered?

KX58 YWY is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is KX58 YWY safe to buy?

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