2008 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · AA08 FJX
2008 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07 May 2008. Recorded mileage 68,280 miles. MOT valid until 13 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,280 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AA08 FJX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 68,280 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AA08 FJX 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 (AA08 FJX) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
AA08 FJX Mileage History
- 17/05/202363,781 mi
- 18/05/202363,781 mi
- 15/05/202465,542 mi+1,761 mi
- 12/05/202567,036 mi+1,494 mi
- 12/05/202668,280 mi+1,244 mi
Average of roughly 1,506 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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