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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF08AVM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 05 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,235 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,769 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,967 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2025 18 Jun 20266 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,619 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,374 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,024 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped., (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front wing corroded but no sharp edges.
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,934 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,515 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear road wheel has a slight bind when jacked up but not showing in R.B.T.
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin only just within limits. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust emissions only just met.
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,182 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre to close to sidewall to repair. ()
- plastic under trays fitted.
- Rear tyres heavily wearing inner edges and barely legal.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,292 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic under trays fitted.
18 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,623 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,482 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 18 Jun 202614 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,814 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 18 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,782 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 18 Jun 202614 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,374 MI
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DF08AVM was registered on 2008-07-17
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