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AX08LPO
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration AX08LPO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 16 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 201,547 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer disc surface corroded but not affecting brake performance (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
15 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 201,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective headlight lens cloudy / affecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower dust covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component leaking damper leaking and no damping effect present (5.3.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective headlight lens cloudy / affecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower dust covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer disc surface corroded but not affecting brake performance (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre 3.5 mm tread ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 185,642 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 185,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 172,734 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 172,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,828 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023 11 Jun 202612 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 167,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,155 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022 11 Jun 20262 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,514 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021 11 Jun 20265 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,644 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,537 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
21 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,059 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,192 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,770 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2016 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,290 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2015 11 Jun 202615 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,080 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2014 11 Jun 202615 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,080 MI
11 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,536 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,644 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AX08LPO was registered on 2008-08-23
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