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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM58DPY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 221,635 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake only just meet requirements
- Offside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 221,635 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake only just meet requirements
- Offside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 211,451 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 211,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear 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
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 203,291 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 203,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 194,842 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2023 16 Jun 202611 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 194,842 MI
16 Jun 202626 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 187,598 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2022 16 Jun 202626 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 187,598 MI
16 Jun 20266 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 180,805 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021 16 Jun 20264 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 175,448 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020 16 Jun 202613 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,898 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019 16 Jun 20268 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,743 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- trays
8 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- trays
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,631 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017 16 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,959 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016 16 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,805 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 16 Jun 202628 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,868 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013 16 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,906 MI
16 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,906 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012 16 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!
AM58DPY was registered on 2008-12-15
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