V68RCX
Year2000
0-60mph10.9 sec
FuelPetrol
Power115 BHP
V68RCXreport date: 2024-03-28      
UK

VOLKSWAGEN 8V

General information

Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model BEETLE 8V
Colour Yellow
Year of manufacture 2000
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 23.9 mpg
Consumption extra urban 40.9 mpg
Consumption combined 32.5 mpg
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-08-02
Pictures 24
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2022-08-02
MOT pass rate
70 %
MOT passed 16
Failed MOT tests 7
Total advice items 51
Total items failed 22
MOT #23 2021-08-03 14:16
MOT test number 827696119272
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2022-08-02
MOT #22 2020-10-27 16:55
MOT test number 635816102509
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE TO REAR JOIN (6.1.2 (a))
Advice
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged CRACKING AND PERISHING (5.2.3 (j))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
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MOT #21 2020-10-26 12:13
MOT test number 271832125335
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged CRACKING AND PERISHING (5.2.3 (j))
Fail
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel BRAKE PEDAL SPONGEY (1.1.2 (a))
Advice
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Offside Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE TO REAR JOIN (6.1.2 (a))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODING (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #20 2019-04-17 08:41
MOT test number 373133955836
Result Passed
Advice
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and @ 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Rear Coil spring worn x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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MOT #19 2018-04-25 12:53
MOT test number 150090673384
Result Passed
Advice
Offside rear tyre perished.
Advice
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
MOT #18 2017-04-20 11:24
MOT test number 249781342493
Result Passed
Advice
Oil leak
MOT #17 2016-04-22 09:04
MOT test number 775320189103
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal part (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal part (3.6.B.4d)
MOT #16 2015-05-08 13:27
MOT test number 706138425163
Result Passed
MOT #15 2015-05-07 12:42
MOT test number 586757425102
Result Failed
Fail
Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Fail
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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MOT #14 2014-05-02 13:28
MOT test number 168202024148
Result Passed
MOT #13 2014-05-02 10:16
MOT test number 286242224462
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
MOT #12 2013-05-17 17:32
MOT test number 885957433178
Result Passed
Notice
Advise both rear tyres age cracking.
Advice
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Notice
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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MOT #11 2013-05-17 10:43
MOT test number 259727433152
Result Failed
Notice
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Fail
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Notice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Notice
Advise both rear tyres age cracking.
Fail
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
MOT #10 2012-04-20 10:49
MOT test number 278731712488
Result Passed
Notice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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MOT #9 2012-04-19 15:37
MOT test number 468230312168
Result Failed
Notice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Notice
Advise parking brake over adjusted
Fail
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advice
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MOT #8 2011-04-28 16:14
MOT test number 896538211193
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
MOT #7 2011-04-28 10:58
MOT test number 926118311189
Result Failed
Fail
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Fail
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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MOT #6 2010-04-29 09:49
MOT test number 562729810118
Result Passed
Advice
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
MOT #5 2009-04-09 13:30
MOT test number 473359499001
Result Passed
MOT #4 2008-04-10 12:15
MOT test number 843821608169
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #3 2007-04-11 11:47
MOT test number 821721307162
Result Passed
MOT #2 2007-04-05 11:29
MOT test number 594425797040
Result Failed
Fail
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Fail
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
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MOT #1 2006-03-31 16:28
MOT test number 520850396064
Result Passed
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 25
First mileage registration 2000-01-26
Last registration 2021-08-03
Complete history See info
Registration #1 2000-01-26 11 mi
Registration #2 2006-03-31 9.154 mi
Registration #3 2007-04-05 13.265 mi
Registration #4 2007-04-11 13.265 mi
Registration #5 2008-04-10 16.076 mi
Registration #6 2009-04-09 20.823 mi
Registration #7 2010-04-29 24.713 mi
Registration #8 2011-04-28 29.251 mi
Registration #9 2011-04-28 29.251 mi
Registration #10 2012-04-19 33.949 mi
Registration #11 2012-04-20 33.949 mi
Registration #12 2013-05-17 40.906 mi
Registration #13 2013-05-17 40.906 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
Max. allowed weight 1710 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 3
Number of axles 2
Engine number AQY116884

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