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AM08CLF
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AM08CLF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,688 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,015 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024 13 Jun 202621 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,034 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,627 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,627 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,938 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021 13 Jun 202615 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,923 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020 13 Jun 202615 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod end (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,730 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019 13 Jun 20269 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
6 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported front and rear (7.1.1)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,479 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202614 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,606 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- COVERS FITTED
- CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNT BROKEN
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- COVERS FITTED
- CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNT BROKEN
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,904 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,416 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,127 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,468 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,563 MI
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AM08CLF was registered on 2008-03-14
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