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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM08CLV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 25 Mar 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,006 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,803 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,675 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,602 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Age related corrosion.
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- All four deteriorated.
1 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All four deteriorated.
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Age related corrosion.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Cv gaiter leaking grease.
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,238 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Seepage around ABS pump.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Steering/brake/suspension system corroded.
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,856 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021 12 Jun 202611 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,812 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,224 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019 12 Jun 20267 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,896 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018 12 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,240 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Baby seat fitted
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,157 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 12 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,198 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015 12 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,252 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014 12 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,679 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,034 MI
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AM08CLV was registered on 2008-03-20
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