2008 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · BN08 HHY
2008 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07/03/2008. Recorded mileage 114,524 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,524 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1596cc
BN08 HHY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2024
- 114,524 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BN08 HHY Mileage History
- 19/10/2022102,525 mi
- 04/10/2023104,370 mi+1,845 mi
- 16/10/2023104,370 mi
- 31/10/2024114,508 mi+10,138 mi
- 11/11/2024114,524 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 5,811 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BN08 HHY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Beetle (BN08 HHY) between October 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords HOLE IN TYRE CORD/PLY F”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front to centre sleeved clamp broken (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Emissions unable to be completed Engine malfunction indicated also burning oil (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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