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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF08WWB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,490 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 177,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,159 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2025 15 Jun 202625 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,599 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2024 15 Jun 202617 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,968 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,828 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022 15 Jun 202622 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- 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 Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop-link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,194 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit.
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,370 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020 15 Jun 20261 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,325 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy section (7.1.2)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,470 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Fouled by broken spring. (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,185 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017 15 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,093 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 15 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,078 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015 15 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 28,078 MI
15 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,410 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,054 MI
Expiry date: 22 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!
AF08WWB was registered on 2008-03-22
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