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BV08 VBT

2008 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 77,872 miles on the clock, averaging 3,405 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BV08 VBT

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MOT Status
Due date passed
77,872
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,405

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,872 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year3,405
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV08 VBT 30k42k54k66k78k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,872 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,861 miles
Since last MOT+3,442 miles
PASS
Mileage74,419 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,417 miles
Since last MOT+728 miles
PASS
Mileage73,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,689 miles
Since last MOT+2,133 miles
PASS
Mileage71,556 miles
Since last MOT+1,110 miles
PASS
Mileage70,446 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,438 miles
Since last MOT+1,900 miles
PASS
Mileage68,538 miles
Since last MOT+1,524 miles
PASS
Mileage67,014 miles
Since last MOT+9,582 miles
PASS
Mileage57,432 miles
Since last MOT+7,566 miles
PASS
Mileage49,866 miles
Since last MOT+7,243 miles
PASS
Mileage42,623 miles
Since last MOT+7,608 miles
PASS
Mileage35,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,015 miles
Since last MOT+4,972 miles
PASS
Mileage30,043 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 VBT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BV08 VBT

What car is BV08 VBT?

BV08 VBT is a red Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BV08 VBT?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 VBT was 77,872 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 VBT passed its MOT?

BV08 VBT has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2025.

Is BV08 VBT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV08 VBT is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BV08 VBT?

BV08 VBT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.