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AF08WTX
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF08WTX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
16
Passes
3
Failures
84.21%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 107,249 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,052 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads on both sides appear to be getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,685 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025 15 Jun 202626 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,010 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer constant velocity boot has small leak of grease but still preventing the ingress of dirt
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,365 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,981 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,450 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021 15 Jun 202618 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,965 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020 15 Jun 202626 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,944 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019 15 Jun 202616 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower wishbone inner front bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front suspension lower wishbone inner front bush slight movement
23 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,590 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018 15 Jun 202623 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,883 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,397 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,799 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 15 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,821 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 15 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,378 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,455 MI
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AF08WTX was registered on 2008-03-01
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