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2008 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 Luna

96,763 miles Manual Petrol 8 owners Bolton
£1,995
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

Cheapest of 59 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 10% of similar cars
Similar cars average 56 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Caution

Several warning signs appear in the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Warranty available

Vehicle details

Year 2008
Registration MH08 DXV
Fuel economy 37.7 mpg
Power 101 bhp
Engine 1.6L
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 3
Seats 4

Description

This 2008 Volkswagen Beetle Luna feels engaging to drive, with a 1.6-litre petrol engine and manual gearbox offering a relaxed, predictable power delivery. Its steering is light and composed, making urban manoeuvres and longer A-road runs equally effortless, while the suspension soaks up everyday imperfections for a comfortable ride.

Practical for everyday use, the compact hatchback makes parking simple yet provides sensible interior space for passengers and luggage, aided by folding rear seatbacks for extra versatility. Economical to run with modest insurance costs, this Beetle suits buyers seeking characterful styling combined with straightforward, dependable motoring.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for MH08 DXV

Poor MOT condition
33

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Failed Tests: 19
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear, exhaust condition
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

Several previous owners

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

City-friendly
City Daily Commuting

Compact and well suited to city driving, short trips and everyday use.

Recommended use: city Good daily driver
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,919 / year
Insurance £650
Fuel £1,399
Maintenance £680
Road tax £190
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Warranty included.
  • Compact shape works well for everyday driving.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Latest MOT includes major defects.
  • Latest MOT includes dangerous defects.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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