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AF08WOU
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AF08WOU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 14 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,491 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026 15 Jun 202627 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,496 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,751 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024 15 Jun 20262 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,688 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023 15 Jun 20261 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,274 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,676 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,631 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on edges
- rear wiper arm & wiper blade missing
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,068 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,802 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018 15 Jun 202615 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,452 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017 15 Jun 202620 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,969 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,228 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015 15 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,018 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 15 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,528 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 15 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,231 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,278 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 15 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!
AF08WOU was registered on 2008-03-01
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