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AF08WOV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF08WOV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 01 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
7 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 156,301 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,566 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 148,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,126 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025 15 Jun 202627 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,899 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear coil springs corroded
- Offside Dipped beam pattern poor
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Dipped beam pattern poor
- Both rear coil springs corroded
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,369 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 15 Jun 202626 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,110 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022 15 Jun 202626 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,110 MI
15 Jun 202621 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,386 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021 15 Jun 202621 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,386 MI
15 Jun 202623 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,193 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020 15 Jun 202623 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,133 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & under trays fitted
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,394 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bonnet lock mechanism is worn
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,093 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
25 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,431 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 15 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,919 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 15 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,178 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 15 Jun 202624 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,265 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,223 MI
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AF08WOV was registered on 2008-03-01
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