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AM08XKF
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration AM08XKF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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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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30 Total Defects Recorded
15 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 202,639 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 192,885 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 182,682 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,445 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2023 14 Jun 20265 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 172,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,169 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,123 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2021 14 Jun 202623 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,239 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all ()
4 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,691 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019 14 Jun 202627 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,451 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise n/s/r tyre inner part of tread scrubbed
- Advise n/s/f tyre tread on 1.6 mm limit
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,691 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017 14 Jun 202630 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
18 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,540 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,422 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015 14 Jun 202612 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,230 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014 14 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,551 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
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AM08XKF was registered on 2008-05-23
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