VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE GU58YSV has 25 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 99,576 miles 5 months ago on Saturday 7th March 2026 at 15:27.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Saturday 13th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

GU58YSV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH MARCH 202799,576 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED14TH MARCH 202513TH MARCH 202692,079 MI
FAILED7TH MARCH 202592,077 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Power Steering Component Leaking Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED5TH MARCH 20244TH MARCH 202589,012 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged Outer Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED1ST MARCH 202489,009 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Main Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 202224TH NOVEMBER 202385,301 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Axle Beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush, Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 202285,301 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Axle Beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Slight Leak Of Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush, Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 202124TH NOVEMBER 202284,372 MI
PASSED14TH MAY 202113TH MAY 202281,961 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 202017TH JULY 202180,333 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Undertray And/or Engine Cover Fitted Preventing View.
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED18TH JULY 202080,333 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Undertray And/or Engine Cover Fitted Preventing View.
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH JULY 201923RD JANUARY 202175,975 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED20TH JULY 201975,975 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Too Low Both (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH JULY 201823RD JULY 201973,252 MI
FAILED24TH JULY 201873,252 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 20179TH OCTOBER 201870,009 MI
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 20169TH OCTOBER 201762,443 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 225/45/17 (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 20159TH OCTOBER 201654,188 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20149TH OCTOBER 201546,819 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Tyres Are Wearing Unevenly On Their Inner Edges.
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 201446,819 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Tyres Are Wearing Unevenly On Their Inner Edges.
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201330TH SEPTEMBER 201438,767 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Tyres Are Wearing Unevenly On Their Inner Edges
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 201338,767 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Tyres Are Wearing Unevenly On Their Inner Edges
FAILED25TH SEPTEMBER 201230,644 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201224TH SEPTEMBER 201330,644 MI
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201121ST SEPTEMBER 201222,625 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GU58YSV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

GU58YSV MOT Comments

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GU58YSV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 99,576 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,532 miles

GU58YSV FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration GU58YSV was manufactured on Thursday 4th September 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 99,576 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,532 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GU58YSV has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 35 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does GU58YSV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 21st July 2026 GU58YSV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GU58YSV Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 21st July 2026 GU58YSV does have Tax. Read more

When does GU58YSV Tax expire?

The current Tax for GU58YSV will expire in 2 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GU58YSV MOT expire?

The current MOT for GU58YSV will expire in 8 months on Saturday 13th March 2027. Read more

When did GU58YSV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GU58YSV was on Saturday 7th March 2026 at 15:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GU58YSV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for GU58YSV we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GU58YSV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for GU58YSV we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GU58YSV?

GU58YSV is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has GU58YSV done?

The odometer reading for GU58YSV at the last MOT in March 2026 was 99,576 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,532 miles per year. Read more

How old is GU58YSV?

The vehicle GU58YSV was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 4th September 2008. Read more

What colour is GU58YSV?

The official colour of GU58YSV is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GU58YSV have?

GU58YSV has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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