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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM58DWW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 02 Sep 2019
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,265 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2019 16 Jun 20261 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 175,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened and leaking (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,550 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine bay/under covers fitted
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 151,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- engine bay/under covers fitted
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,970 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- n/s/r tyre wearing slightly unevanly
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- engine bay/under covers fitted
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 127,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine bay/under covers fitted
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- n/s/r tyre wearing slightly unevanly
28 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,762 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring underside componants
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,762 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring underside componants
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,216 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 16 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,591 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 16 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 723,076 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,890 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AM58DWW was registered on 2008-12-17
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