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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM08CFP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 08 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,711 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2026 12 Jun 202627 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,875 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,999 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,714 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2023 12 Jun 20266 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,262 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022 12 Jun 20262 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,317 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021 12 Jun 202629 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,655 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 12 Jun 202631 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,342 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019 12 Jun 202631 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,342 MI
12 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,008 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight cut in nearside front tyre outer wall, ply or cords not exposed
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,008 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight cut in nearside front tyre outer wall, ply or cords not exposed
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,276 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight cut in nearside front tyre outer wall ply or cords not exposed
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,152 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,573 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,573 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,896 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,220 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,351 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AM08CFP was registered on 2008-04-08
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