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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM58DXB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,427 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,427 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,971 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,878 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,384 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,384 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,145 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,005 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMITS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,937 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 16 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,677 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019 16 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,677 MI
16 Jun 20266 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner front (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,314 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,988 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,306 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016 16 Jun 20265 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,306 MI
16 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,162 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015 16 Jun 20263 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,776 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,687 MI
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AM58DXB was registered on 2008-12-17
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