free car check
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AX08KFL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 21 Mar 2027
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 137,302 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,157 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/s and o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- small windscreen chips
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,570 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edge & close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,570 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edge & close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,433 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- stone chip in window
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bolt also worn (5.3.2 (c))
14 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- stone chip in window
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bolt also worn (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,011 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023 18 Jun 202610 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,619 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022 18 Jun 202625 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,781 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021 18 Jun 202626 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,566 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020 18 Jun 202619 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,965 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019 18 Jun 202619 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake Binding Slightly
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,887 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,040 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,309 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,141 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,141 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,422 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014 18 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,559 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,214 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2012 18 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!
AX08KFL was registered on 2008-07-11
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.