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Year2001
0-60mph10.9 sec
FuelPetrol
Power115 BHP
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VOLKSWAGEN 8V

General information

Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model BEETLE 8V
Colour Silver
Year of manufacture 2001
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
CO2 emission 209 g/km
CO2 label K
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-06-17
Pictures 1
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-06-07
MOT pass rate
72 %
MOT passed 18
Failed MOT tests 7
Total advice items 51
Total items failed 11
MOT #25 2023-05-26 11:24
MOT test number 306991213060
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-06-07
Advice
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advice
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Under tray loose
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Minor
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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MOT #24 2023-05-25 14:31
MOT test number 200409717240
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Fail
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Minor
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advice
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advice
Under tray loose
MOT #23 2022-06-01 13:41
MOT test number 237583584261
Result Passed
MOT #22 2022-06-01 13:41
MOT test number 127171822395
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MOT #21 2021-05-25 07:48
MOT test number 177694214430
Result Passed
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MOT #20 2020-06-08 08:25
MOT test number 904610836748
Result Passed
Advice
Boot lid not fully securing
Advice
Offside headlamp beam image poor
MOT #19 2019-04-03 12:53
MOT test number 331521281598
Result Passed
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MOT #18 2019-04-03 10:04
MOT test number 355461951124
Result Failed
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
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MOT #17 2018-03-28 10:11
MOT test number 938284248385
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advice
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
MOT #16 2017-04-06 09:00
MOT test number 117007052076
Result Passed
Advice
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
MOT #15 2016-03-30 13:02
MOT test number 916276580080
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges
Advice
Offside Front worn on inner edge
Advice
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
MOT #14 2016-03-30 08:40
MOT test number 506233829125
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Front worn on inner edge
Advice
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advice
Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges
Fail
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
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MOT #13 2015-04-01 10:20
MOT test number 257211295039
Result Passed
Notice
Oil leak
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advice
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
MOT #12 2015-04-01 10:20
MOT test number 788651895007
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass with rectification
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Notice
Oil leak
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advice
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass with rectification
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
MOT #11 2014-04-01 11:49
MOT test number 528691194023
Result Passed
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MOT #10 2013-03-25 10:26
MOT test number 235924383070
Result Passed
MOT #9 2012-03-29 11:47
MOT test number 467689782029
Result Passed
MOT #8 2011-03-23 11:22
MOT test number 227012481034
Result Passed
MOT #7 2010-04-07 10:26
MOT test number 194197690477
Result Passed
MOT #6 2009-03-27 09:37
MOT test number 761496089028
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #5 2009-03-27 09:37
MOT test number 382696089092
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass with rectification
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MOT #4 2008-04-09 13:13
MOT test number 342510108163
Result Passed
MOT #3 2007-04-24 17:06
MOT test number 294754217117
Result Passed
MOT #2 2006-05-10 12:28
MOT test number 481550336106
Result Passed
Advice
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
MOT #1 2006-05-10 12:28
MOT test number 950010136142
Result Failed
Advice
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass with rectification
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 June 2024
MOT Expires: 7 June 2024
Tax status 1 June 2024
Days left 42
MOT expiry date 7 June 2024
Full MOT history See MOT history

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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Damage history

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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 24
First mileage registration 2001-05-17
Last registration 2023-05-26
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Registration #1 2001-05-17 6 mi
Registration #2 2006-05-10 30.195 mi
Registration #3 2007-04-24 34.325 mi
Registration #4 2008-04-09 39.223 mi
Registration #5 2009-03-27 43.922 mi
Registration #6 2010-04-07 48.741 mi
Registration #7 2011-03-23 50.470 mi
Registration #8 2012-03-29 52.088 mi
Registration #9 2013-03-25 54.441 mi
Registration #10 2014-04-01 57.261 mi
Registration #11 2015-04-01 59.025 mi
Registration #12 2016-03-30 60.521 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 AQY252807

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