2008 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · YT08 RVR
2008 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 107,760 miles. MOT valid until 05/10/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/10/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,760 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1596cc
YT08 RVR Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2026
- 107,760 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 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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YT08 RVR Mileage History
- 04/03/201116,584 mi
- 01/08/201225,077 mi+8,493 mi
- 09/07/201330,379 mi+5,302 mi
- 19/07/201434,231 mi+3,852 mi
- 02/07/201540,514 mi+6,283 mi
- 05/07/201649,070 mi+8,556 mi
- 13/07/201757,869 mi+8,799 mi
- 05/07/201865,329 mi+7,460 mi
- 05/07/201865,329 mi
- 18/07/201970,381 mi+5,052 mi
- 02/07/202078,763 mi+8,382 mi
- 16/07/202184,252 mi+5,489 mi
- 16/07/202184,252 mi
- 26/07/202290,298 mi+6,046 mi
- 03/08/202290,315 mi+17 mi
- 31/07/202396,492 mi+6,177 mi
- 16/08/2024101,252 mi+4,760 mi
- 06/08/2025107,130 mi+5,878 mi
- 02/10/2025107,140 mi+10 mi
- 07/10/2025107,141 mi+1 mi
- 01/10/2026107,760 mi+619 mi
Average of roughly 5,853 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
YT08 RVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Beetle (YT08 RVR) between March 2011 and October 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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