MOT Status
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50,730 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides need polishing (4.1.2 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & is over 10 years old (2014) 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Nail in tyre NOT REPAIRABLE 205/55R16 91V
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre is 10 Years old (2014) 205/5516 91V
Offside Front Tyre is over 10 Years old (2005) 205/5516 91V
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (0.1 (b))
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable 20/55R16 91V
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced DISCONECTED (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working HIGH LINE (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 21" Bosh wipers fitted (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake fluid ageing
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 both sides perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre yellow chalk
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on edges Conti 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front both sides brake hoses starting to perish
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre sidewall yellow chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front both sides brake hoses starting to perish
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil leak
both rear tyres splitting and perishing
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PJ08 UAS is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 PJ08 UAS, 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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PJ08 UAS is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 29 April 2008.
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