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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF58XSP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 12 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,498 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 150,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,315 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2025 17 Jul 202417 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,315 MI
17 Jul 202412 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,004 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,527 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,977 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Top engine cover fitted ; Under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Inner 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))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner 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))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,977 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Top engine cover fitted ; Under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,685 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,907 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019 26 Sep 20186 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,070 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018 6 Oct 20176 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,070 MI
6 Oct 201730 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,868 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,340 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016 8 Oct 201530 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,579 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,163 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2014 26 Sep 201321 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,880 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2013 21 Sep 201217 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,532 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012 17 Oct 2011You 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!
AF58XSP was registered on 2008-10-16
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