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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM08DVA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 14 Aug 2020
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,087 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- all four road wheel inner rims are slightly distorted
- weep on the offside front shock absorber
3 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all four road wheel inner rims are slightly distorted
- weep on the offside front shock absorber
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,016 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front and both the rear road wheel inner rims are distorted
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,967 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- starter motor in poor condition
- both the rear tyres are worn out of shape on the inside edges
- offside front road wheel inner rim slightly distorted
- nearside front lower wishbone rear bush in poor condition
- both the rear road wheels are quite badly distorted on the inner rims
- slight weep on the offside front shock absorber
3 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front lower wishbone rear bush in poor condition
- both the rear road wheels are quite badly distorted on the inner rims
- both the rear tyres are worn out of shape on the inside edges
- knock in the nearside front shock absorber
- slight weep on the offside front shock absorber
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,767 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both the rear road wheel inner rims are slightly distorted
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,607 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2016 15 Jun 202615 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,101 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2015 15 Jun 202614 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,054 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 15 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,657 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,084 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,597 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 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!
AM08DVA was registered on 2008-04-16
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