SH55VHP
Year2005
0-60mph12.3 sec
FuelPetrol
Power102 BHP
SH55VHPreport date: 2024-04-26      
UK

VOLKSWAGEN 8V

General information

Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model BEETLE 8V
Colour Silver
Year of manufacture 2005
Top speed 111 mph
0 - 60 mph 12.3 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 102 BHP
Max. torque 147 Nm at 3.800 rpm
Engine capacity 1.596 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 26.9 mpg
Consumption extra urban 47.1 mpg
Consumption combined 36.7 mpg
CO2 emission 185 g/km
CO2 label I
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-10-24
Pictures 10
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2023-08-01
MOT pass rate
68 %
MOT passed 15
Failed MOT tests 7
Total advice items 37
Total items failed 28
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MOT #22 2023-08-01 09:40
MOT test number 366491719035
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advice
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Fail
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advice
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail
Emissions unable to be completed co and hydro carbons and lambda too high (8.2.2.2 (e))
Advice
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advice
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
Advice
Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MOT #21 2022-08-02 16:00
MOT test number 223730885453
Result Passed
Advice
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
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MOT #20 2022-07-27 08:08
MOT test number 611031188339
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advice
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Fail
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Fail
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MOT #19 2021-06-29 12:24
MOT test number 402526500213
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #18 2020-07-08 16:14
MOT test number 196722088935
Result Passed
MOT #17 2020-07-08 09:19
MOT test number 176113905274
Result Failed
Advice
Both rear brakes binding
Fail
Emissions not tested blue smoke on idle (8.2.1.2 (d))
Fail
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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MOT #16 2019-07-19 16:02
MOT test number 877786341140
Result Passed
MOT #15 2019-07-19 14:08
MOT test number 473557168006
Result Failed
Fail
Emissions not tested blue smoke from exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
MOT #14 2018-07-25 16:24
MOT test number 103111786224
Result Passed
Advice
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Minor
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MOT #13 2018-07-23 09:59
MOT test number 963701784827
Result Failed
Advice
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Minor
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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MOT #12 2017-07-25 16:10
MOT test number 435420058427
Result Passed
Advice
Offside front seatbelt frayed
Advice
Offside front tyre worn/wearing on edges and some perishing
Advice
Exhaust system outer skin incomplete and rear hanger incomplete
Advice
Offside wiper split
Advice
Some/slight perishing on offside rear tyre
Advice
Some leakage around driveshaft seal areas
Advice
High level stoplamp inoperative
MOT #11 2017-07-25 10:24
MOT test number 691393226399
Result Failed
Advice
Offside front tyre worn/wearing on edges and some perishing
Fail
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fail
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advice
Offside wiper split
Advice
Exhaust system outer skin incomplete and rear hanger incomplete
Advice
Some/slight perishing on offside rear tyre
Fail
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fail
Exhaust system not adequately supported centre sleeve worn/loose and slightly leaking (7.1.1)
Advice
High level stoplamp inoperative
Advice
Some leakage around driveshaft seal areas
Advice
Offside front seatbelt frayed
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MOT #10 2016-07-12 13:12
MOT test number 980113239433
Result Passed
MOT #9 2015-07-29 11:53
MOT test number 185660915269
Result Passed
Advice
Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advice
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Notice
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
MOT #8 2015-04-24 10:41
MOT test number 487904315186
Result Passed
Notice
Light scratches in front screen at offside
Advice
Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
MOT #7 2014-06-02 09:29
MOT test number 446003354151
Result Passed
MOT #6 2013-06-07 09:55
MOT test number 235158553111
Result Passed
MOT #5 2012-06-06 10:08
MOT test number 737798752102
Result Passed
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MOT #4 2011-06-08 15:05
MOT test number 658389951118
Result Passed
Notice
Oil leak
MOT #3 2011-06-08 10:43
MOT test number 525659751133
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Notice
Oil leak
Fail
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
MOT #2 2009-12-23 10:47
MOT test number 400587259303
Result Passed
MOT #1 2008-12-23 13:34
MOT test number 281458558367
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Untaxed Tax expired: 2 August 2023
MOT Expired: 1 August 2023
Tax status 2 August 2023
Days left 269 days too late
MOT expiry date 1 August 2023
Full MOT history See MOT history

Tax calculation

Vehicle class 48
Band I
Single payment (12 months) £ 320,00,-
Single six month payment £ 176,00,-
Total payable by 12 monthly instalments £ 336,00,-
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 24
First mileage registration 2005-11-17
Last registration 2023-08-01
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Registration #1 2005-11-17 24 mi
Registration #2 2008-12-23 30.275 mi
Registration #3 2009-12-23 35.745 mi
Registration #4 2011-06-08 40.772 mi
Registration #5 2011-06-08 40.772 mi
Registration #6 2012-06-06 45.180 mi
Registration #7 2013-06-07 50.492 mi
Registration #8 2014-06-02 53.770 mi
Registration #9 2015-04-24 56.205 mi
Registration #10 2015-07-29 56.211 mi
Registration #11 2016-07-12 62.377 mi
Registration #12 2017-07-25 68.873 mi
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Car features

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Safety ratings

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Dimensions & weight

Width 1724 mm
Height 1498 mm
Length 4081 mm
Wheel base 2508 mm
Kerb weight 1385 kg
Max. allowed weight 1757 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 2
Number of seats 4
Number of axles 2
Engine number BFS 036435

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