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AM08CVD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AM08CVD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 Jul 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
14
Passes
4
Failures
77.78%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,106 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside washer inop
30 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 189,106 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside washer inop
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 179,663 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edges (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 179,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) 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
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 176,442 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 176,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,255 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 166,715 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,769 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020 13 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,351 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,045 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,027 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,027 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,576 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202619 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,943 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,233 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,503 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2013 13 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,176 MI
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AM08CVD was registered on 2008-03-19
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