MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,268 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Damage to outer sill
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front both suspension arm bushes becoming soft
Nearside Rear tyre becoming cracked
Offside Rear lamp unit slightly damaged
Offside track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt
boot struts becoming weak
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front both suspension arm bushes becoming soft
Nearside Rear nail in tyre (not repairable
Nearside Rear tyre becoming cracked
Nearside wiper smear
Offside Rear lamp unit slightly damaged
Offside track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt
boot struts becoming weak
boot open warning stays on
both rear coil springs becoming corroded
n/s/f tyre worn at edges and becoming badly cracked and perished
o/s/f tyre worn at edges and perishing
slight wear to front brake discs
Nearside Front tyre becoming worn and perished on edges
Nearside Rear minor cracks to tyre
Offside Front tyre becoming worn, cracked and perished on edges
Front both tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Rear minor cracks on tyre
Offside Front indicator lamp unit slightly deteriorated
Offside Front minor cracks on tyre
Front both tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Rear minor cracks on tyre
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front indicator lamp unit slightly deteriorated
Offside Front minor cracks on tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
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LV08 XBU is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 LV08 XBU, 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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What year was LV08 XBU registered?
LV08 XBU is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 17 April 2008.
Is LV08 XBU safe to buy?
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