2008 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · WJ58 DYF
2008 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 115,700 miles. MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,700 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WJ58 DYF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2024
- 115,700 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WJ58 DYF 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 (WJ58 DYF) between October 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
WJ58 DYF Mileage History
- 18/10/2022111,068 mi
- 18/10/2022111,068 mi
- 13/11/2023113,410 mi+2,342 mi
- 15/11/2023113,427 mi+17 mi
- 12/11/2024115,700 mi+2,273 mi
Average of roughly 2,237 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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