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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration CF08FWO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 06 May 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 183,358 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027 16 Jun 20262 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,597 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,682 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- All Tyres Slight Cracking
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,511 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,261 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2023 16 Jun 202630 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,835 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2022 16 Jun 20267 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,452 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR "D" bush slightly play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip at zone "A" and zone "B". (3.2 (a) (i))
7 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Engine mount on gearbox side !!! (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR&OSR "D" bush slightly play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip at zone "A" and zone "B". (3.2 (a) (i))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,402 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,458 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,771 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,167 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,924 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2016 16 Jun 202610 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,924 MI
16 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,043 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2015 16 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,653 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014 16 Jun 20264 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,042 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 16 Jun 20266 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,266 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CF08FWO was registered on 2008-08-14
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