MOT Status
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101,081 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S/F & O/S/F shock absorbers misting (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F & O/S/F tyres low tread (5.2.3 (e))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded N/S/R & O/S/R coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips on zone 'A' and larger stone chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect N/S/F & O/S/F shock absorbers misting (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F & O/S/F tyres low tread (5.2.3 (e))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded N/S/R & O/S/R coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips on zone 'A' and larger stone chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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LC08 WBM is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 LC08 WBM, 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.
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LC08 WBM is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 April 2008.
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