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PE58 OKA

2008 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,940 mi
Last recorded88,940 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Beetle62,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE58 OKA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 88,940 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 88,936 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 80,287 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 73,680 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 67,123 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 59,921 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 59,921 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 51,487 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall scuffed,but not through to cords

Pass 14 Sep 2012 45,331 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 38,174 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2011 37,874 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

service light on

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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PE58 OKA is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PE58 OKA, 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 PE58 OKA registered?

PE58 OKA is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is PE58 OKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE58 OKA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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