VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE WP08CXM has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 109,543 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 27th August 2025 at 10:30.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Monday 31st August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

WP08CXM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST AUGUST 2026109,543 MI
PASSED29TH AUGUST 202431ST AUGUST 2025108,411 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Slight (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED29TH AUGUST 2024108,411 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front 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))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Slight (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 202331ST AUGUST 2024104,466 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Clamp Badly Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Corroded Around Front Mount Point (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Corroded Around Front Mount Point (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Outer Cover Corroded
PASSED26TH AUGUST 202231ST AUGUST 2023101,831 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Nearside Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Underside Of Vehicle Treated
FAILED15TH AUGUST 2022101,762 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  8. MAJOR - Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Offside Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Nearside Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Rear Axle Assembly (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Coil Springs - Osr Spring Excessive (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers And Undertrays Fitted
PASSED27TH AUGUST 202131ST AUGUST 202298,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH AUGUST 202031ST AUGUST 202192,821 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Look Aged
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
FAILED18TH AUGUST 202092,820 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Looked Aged
FAILED18TH AUGUST 202092,820 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Too High Both (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Looked Aged
PASSED5TH AUGUST 201931ST AUGUST 202086,514 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Repeater Light Broken @ O/s But Still Working
  2. MINOR - Hazard Warning Switch Faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 201831ST AUGUST 201979,215 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Stone Jammed Between Mounting And Chassis Causing Vibration
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Wiper Mark On Windscreen - O/s
FAILED2ND AUGUST 201879,215 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Insecure Mirror Glass Loose (3.3 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Stone Jammed Between Mounting And Chassis Causing Vibration
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Wiper Mark On Windscreen - O/s
PASSED12TH AUGUST 201731ST AUGUST 201871,998 MI
PASSED23RD AUGUST 201631ST AUGUST 201763,475 MI
FAILED15TH AUGUST 201553,817 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201531ST AUGUST 201653,817 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED2ND AUGUST 201431ST AUGUST 201544,068 MI
PASSED3RD AUGUST 201331ST AUGUST 201435,337 MI
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201231ST AUGUST 201327,385 MI
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 201131ST AUGUST 201220,167 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WP08CXM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

WP08CXM MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

WP08CXM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 109,543 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,444 miles

WP08CXM FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration WP08CXM was manufactured on Monday 19th May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 109,543 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,444 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WP08CXM has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 43 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 12 Major, 2 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 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does WP08CXM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 WP08CXM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WP08CXM Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 WP08CXM does have Tax. Read more

When does WP08CXM Tax expire?

The current Tax for WP08CXM will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027. 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 WP08CXM MOT expire?

The current MOT for WP08CXM will expire in 3 months on Monday 31st August 2026. Read more

When did WP08CXM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WP08CXM was on Wednesday 27th August 2025 at 10:30. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WP08CXM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WP08CXM we can see 15 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 WP08CXM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WP08CXM we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WP08CXM?

WP08CXM is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has WP08CXM done?

The odometer reading for WP08CXM at the last MOT in August 2025 was 109,543 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 6,444 miles per year. Read more

How old is WP08CXM?

The vehicle WP08CXM was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 19th May 2008. Read more

What colour is WP08CXM?

The official colour of WP08CXM is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WP08CXM have?

WP08CXM has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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