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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM08CUC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 16 Nov 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,338 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 167,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,625 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022 13 Jun 202628 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,839 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,696 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,696 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,079 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,023 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nsf tyre perished
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- osf tyre perished
- nsr tyre perished
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,686 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2017 13 Jun 202620 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,888 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,882 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,328 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,081 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
30 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,435 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AM08CUC was registered on 2008-04-03
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