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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM08CNN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 Feb 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,294 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,659 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory 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))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,585 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Underside corroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,065 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm INSIDE EDGE AND SIDEWALL DAMAGE. REPLACE ASAP. 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR AND CUTS IN TREAD. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS. 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect X2 NSF/OSF RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SPITTING GREASE. REPLACE (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,076 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s rear tyre perished
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s rear tyre perished
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,459 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer cv boot seeping grease at clip
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust silencer insecure joint (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer cv boot seeping grease at clip
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,458 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2018 12 Jun 20263 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,951 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,348 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016 12 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,076 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015 12 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,660 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,050 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 12 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,294 MI
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AM08CNN was registered on 2008-03-20
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