2008 Volkswagen Beetle 1.4L Petrol · KW08 SVS
2008 Volkswagen Beetle (1.4L, petrol). First registered 11 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 95,152 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,152 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KW08 SVS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/11/2025
- 95,152 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KW08 SVS 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 (KW08 SVS) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
KW08 SVS Mileage History
- 17/10/202267,581 mi
- 23/10/202380,069 mi+12,488 mi
- 15/10/202490,277 mi+10,208 mi
- 15/10/202490,277 mi
- 07/11/202595,152 mi+4,875 mi
Average of roughly 9,016 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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