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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM08DPU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 15 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,393 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2026 15 Jun 20266 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,393 MI
15 Jun 20268 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,660 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant low
2 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,545 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
1 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,560 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,461 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,666 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres slight cracking
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,666 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres slight cracking
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,065 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020 15 Jun 20262 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,981 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019 15 Jun 202617 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,773 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,593 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017 15 Jun 20269 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,484 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,484 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,547 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015 15 Jun 202628 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,294 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,779 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2014 15 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,173 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2013 15 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,302 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AM08DPU was registered on 2008-04-11
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