AB08BTW - VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,012 mi
Expires: 31 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 19 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,012 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 26 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,348 mi
Expires: 31 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 01 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,699 mi
Expires: 31 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 03 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,766 mi
Expires: 11 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front discs inner faces corroded
- Advisory Slight splitting to offside front tyre inner sidewall
- Advisory Front inner pads becoming low
- Advisory Cat heat shield loose
Failed - 03 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,766 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front discs inner faces corroded
- Advisory Slight splitting to offside front tyre inner sidewall
- Advisory Front inner pads becoming low
- Advisory Cat heat shield loose
Passed - 08 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,656 mi
Expires: 11 February 2023
Failed - 08 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,656 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,151 mi
Expires: 11 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory osf tyre close to limit
- Advisory osf rear wishbone bush debonding
Failed - 12 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,151 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory osf tyre close to limit
- Advisory osf rear wishbone bush debonding
Passed - 11 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,592 mi
Expires: 10 February 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front brake discs corroding (inner face)
- Advisory osr coil spring corroded
- Advisory os wish bone rear bush debonding
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Passed - 05 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,661 mi
Expires: 09 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory small stone chip
- Advisory osf wishbone rear bush debonding
- Advisory rear tyres starting to go out of shape
Passed - 09 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,100 mi
Expires: 09 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 16 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,515 mi
Expires: 09 February 2018
Passed - 26 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,110 mi
Expires: 09 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 26 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,110 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 14 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,549 mi
Expires: 09 February 2016
Passed - 10 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,715 mi
Expires: 09 February 2015
Passed - 02 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,948 mi
Expires: 01 May 2014
Passed - 30 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,302 mi
Expires: 29 April 2013
Passed - 13 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,620 mi
Expires: 12 April 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AB08BTW?
The MOT expires on 31 August 2026.
What is the tax status of AB08BTW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of AB08BTW?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1781cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AB08BTW?
This vehicle produces 194 g/km of CO2 emissions.