2008 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · V7 TRH
2008 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11/09/2008. Recorded mileage 73,358 miles. MOT valid until 24/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,358 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1596cc
V7 TRH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2026
- 73,358 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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V7 TRH Mileage History
- 30/08/202466,085 mi
- 30/08/202466,085 mi
- 26/08/202571,671 mi+5,586 mi
- 04/09/202571,672 mi+1 mi
- 02/09/202673,358 mi+1,686 mi
Average of roughly 3,624 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V7 TRH 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 (V7 TRH) between August 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2026 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: Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken snapped in middle advise not to use (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
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