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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AM58DZK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,090 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all suspension arm bushes perishing but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all suspension arm bushes perishing but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,609 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arm bushings cracking/perishing but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arm bushings cracking/perishing but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,560 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ripped (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,112 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2023 17 Jun 202625 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Direction indicator not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,676 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- undercovers fitted
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,015 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021 17 Jun 202614 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,979 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2020 17 Jun 202614 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,262 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,229 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak from back of engine ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak from back of engine ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,495 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,750 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 17 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,574 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015 17 Jun 202612 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,473 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2014 17 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,309 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013 17 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,822 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2012 17 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!
AM58DZK was registered on 2008-12-12
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