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AM08CWV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AM08CWV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 18 Apr 2023
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
18 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,418 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,807 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,807 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,383 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,950 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2020 12 Jun 202629 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,859 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,047 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both N/S and O/S (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint RACK END (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,104 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil N/S AND O/S (2.7.3)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,647 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,543 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,700 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,382 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,025 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,025 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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AM08CWV was registered on 2008-03-20
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