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HM08 BUG

2008 Volkswagen Beetle · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
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 1984cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 93,877 miles on the clock, averaging 4,867 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HM08 BUG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2010
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,867

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,877 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HM08 BUG 18k37k56k75k94k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,877 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,875 miles
Since last MOT+1,569 miles
PASS
Mileage92,306 miles
Since last MOT+2,563 miles
PASS
Mileage89,743 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,716 miles
Since last MOT+4,048 miles
PASS
Mileage85,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,668 miles
Since last MOT+1,905 miles
PASS
Mileage83,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,763 miles
Since last MOT+2,610 miles
PASS
Mileage81,153 miles
Since last MOT+7,585 miles
PASS
Mileage73,568 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,555 miles
Since last MOT+6,869 miles
PASS
Mileage66,686 miles
Since last MOT+6,330 miles
PASS
Mileage60,356 miles
Since last MOT+1,211 miles
PASS
Mileage59,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,145 miles
Since last MOT+9,880 miles
PASS
Mileage49,265 miles
Since last MOT+19,494 miles
PASS
Mileage29,771 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,768 miles
Since last MOT+2,844 miles
PASS
Mileage26,924 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage22,575 miles
Since last MOT+4,097 miles
PASS
Mileage18,478 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
PASS
Mileage18,425 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHM08 BUG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHM — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HM08 BUG

What car is HM08 BUG?

HM08 BUG is an blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HM08 BUG?

The last recorded mileage for HM08 BUG was 93,877 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HM08 BUG passed its MOT?

HM08 BUG has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.

Is HM08 BUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HM08 BUG 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 HM08 BUG?

HM08 BUG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.