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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF08TSU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 06 Mar 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,289 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2026 13 Jun 20267 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,289 MI
13 Jun 202614 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,520 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,877 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2023 13 Jun 202616 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,007 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,887 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021 13 Jun 202625 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,953 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Various suspension and chassis components corroded/deteriorated.
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Various suspension and chassis components corroded/deteriorated.
12 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,918 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Various suspension and chassis components slightly corroded.
- Nearside Rear Brake pads appear slightly worn.
18 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,666 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018 13 Jun 202617 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,090 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
17 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear tyres worn on inner edges
- Front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front foglight not working
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,795 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202630 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,917 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,334 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,577 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,214 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2012 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF08TSU was registered on 2008-04-01
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