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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration CF08HGA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 20 Feb 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 130,037 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- wings repaired whith gafa tape
13 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 130,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- wings repaired whith gafa tape
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,037 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside All direction indicators not working Side repeater in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,829 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,250 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,990 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,521 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,850 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,674 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,210 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018 18 Jun 202625 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,747 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 18 Jun 202620 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,023 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016 18 Jun 20267 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 169,685 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015 18 Jun 202630 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 168,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 138,876 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014 18 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,463 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,729 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2012 18 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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CF08HGA was registered on 2008-08-14
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