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Year2004
0-60mph10.9 sec
FuelPetrol
Power115 BHP
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VOLKSWAGEN 8V

General information

Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model BEETLE 8V
Colour Blue
Year of manufacture 2004
Top speed 115 mph
0 - 60 mph 10.9 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 115 BHP
Max. torque 169 Nm at 2.400 rpm
Engine capacity 1.984 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 23.7 mpg
Consumption extra urban 40.4 mpg
Consumption combined 32.5 mpg
CO2 emission 209 g/km
CO2 label K
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Internet history

Entry 2
Date 2021-08-14
Pictures 12
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
Entry 1
Date 2021-08-10
Pictures 6
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-10-31
MOT pass rate
77 %
MOT passed 17
Failed MOT tests 5
Total advice items 42
Total items failed 3
MOT #22 2023-11-01 12:29
MOT test number 934478525126
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-10-31
Advice
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MOT #21 2023-10-31 10:36
MOT test number 566928612609
Result Failed
MAJOR
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advice
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MOT #20 2023-06-01 11:19
MOT test number 136707176433
Result Passed
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MOT #19 2023-05-30 13:47
MOT test number 843212058256
Result Failed
MAJOR
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MAJOR
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MAJOR
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MAJOR
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advice
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MAJOR
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MOT #18 2021-10-14 14:38
MOT test number 611481004366
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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MOT #17 2021-09-10 11:28
MOT test number 106440809976
Result Failed
Advice
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MAJOR
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MAJOR
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
MAJOR
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MOT #16 2020-09-05 14:33
MOT test number 247058355250
Result Passed
Advice
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Advice
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MOT #15 2019-09-13 10:51
MOT test number 698280542419
Result Passed
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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MOT #14 2018-08-31 13:16
MOT test number 956567909000
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front seat tilt not working
MOT #13 2018-08-31 11:23
MOT test number 507723013398
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front seat tilt not working
MAJOR
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MOT #12 2017-09-21 14:35
MOT test number 581027085446
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt seeping grease (2.5.C.1a)
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MOT #11 2016-09-01 16:01
MOT test number 675691652933
Result Passed
MOT #10 2015-09-15 15:24
MOT test number 545082089270
Result Passed
MOT #9 2014-09-05 14:36
MOT test number 698108444200
Result Passed
MOT #8 2013-08-30 14:49
MOT test number 669312943278
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Exhaust centre section support bracket corroded
MOT #7 2012-09-03 13:45
MOT test number 296727042265
Result Passed
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
MOT #6 2011-09-02 11:41
MOT test number 676175841205
Result Passed
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MOT #5 2010-09-02 15:19
MOT test number 552195440234
Result Passed
MOT #4 2009-09-11 11:02
MOT test number 800054859212
Result Passed
MOT #3 2009-09-09 13:19
MOT test number 254332759273
Result Failed
Fail
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Fail
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
MOT #2 2008-09-10 11:45
MOT test number 951414858223
Result Passed
MOT #1 2007-09-10 14:06
MOT test number 423053957259
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 September 2024
MOT Expires: 31 October 2024
Tax status 1 September 2024
Days left 128
MOT expiry date 31 October 2024
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Tax calculation

Vehicle class 48
Band K
Single payment (12 months) £ 395,00,-
Single six month payment £ 217,25,-
Total payable by 12 monthly instalments £ 414,75,-
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Owner history

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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 25
First mileage registration 2004-04-30
Last registration 2023-11-01
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Registration #1 2004-04-30 21 mi
Registration #2 2007-09-10 18.721 mi
Registration #3 2008-09-10 24.387 mi
Registration #4 2009-09-09 30.674 mi
Registration #5 2009-09-11 30.685 mi
Registration #6 2010-09-02 36.895 mi
Registration #7 2011-09-02 42.250 mi
Registration #8 2012-09-03 47.641 mi
Registration #9 2013-08-30 53.417 mi
Registration #10 2014-09-05 57.126 mi
Registration #11 2015-09-15 64.046 mi
Registration #12 2016-09-01 72.445 mi
Registration #13 2017-09-21 79.144 mi
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Car features

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Dimensions & weight

Width 1836 mm
Height 1498 mm
Length 4081 mm
Wheel base 2515 mm
Max. allowed weight 1650 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 3
Number of seats 4
Number of axles 2
Engine number AZJ 719407

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