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320 XUN

2008 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 2275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,341 mi
Last recorded69,341 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2011
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Beetle62,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

Registration320 XUN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2011 69,341 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 69,341 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 67,860 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 66,910 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 63,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 63,791 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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320 XUN is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 2,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 62,720 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 320 XUN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 320 XUN?

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What year was 320 XUN registered?

320 XUN is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is 320 XUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 320 XUN shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 320 XUN have outstanding finance?

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