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£2,180 (Est: £1,500 - £2,500)

2008 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet

WB & Sons • UK • 21 Mar 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£2,180 (Est: £1,500 - £2,500)

2008 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet

UK • 21 Mar 2026 • Lot 120

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 2008 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet has 85,000 miles, a manual transmission, and an MOT until July 2026. With a 1.6 litre petrol engine and a few former keepers, it comes with service stamps and original book pack.

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Condition 

6

The car has moderate wear given the mileage and number of owners, it may have some small dents, light paint scratches, or noticeable curb marks. Some reconditioning is likely required.

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85,000 miles

WVWZZZ1YZ8M404260

2008

Auction

Manual

NK08KJA

United Kingdom

£2,180 (Est: £1,500 - £2,500)

2008 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet

WB & Sons • UK • 21 Mar 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

Registration: NK08KJA VIN: WVWZZZ1YZ8M404260 Mileage Showing: 85,000 Transmission: Manual MOT: 14/07/2026 Number of Keys: 2 V5 on Site: Yes

Price Analysis vs Other Beetle Cabriolets

£450

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£13,311

Median Price (Since 2020)

£87,919

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Previous Beetle Cabriolet Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 14th Jul 2026

Latest MOT mileage:

79,546 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 15th Jul 2025, 79,546 miles

There were 5 defects noted.

Minor:
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))


Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight underbody corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Failed

On 14th Jul 2025, 79,546 miles

There were 9 defects noted.

Major:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))


Minor:
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))


Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight underbody corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passed

On 13th Jul 2024, 68,244 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Front rack end

Failed

On 13th Jul 2024, 68,239 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Major:
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front rack end
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

MOT Mileage Trend

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Auction House Headquarters

WB & Sons

Samson Close, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 6DX

Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, WB & Sons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

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