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DF08EVK
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DF08EVK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
24 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,886 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 73,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,845 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,942 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,142 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,846 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,691 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin LIMITS!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,356 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,695 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019 23 Jun 202625 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,135 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers smearing
9 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,123 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,902 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016 23 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,715 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015 23 Jun 202613 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
25 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,234 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2014 23 Jun 202625 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 27,234 MI
23 Jun 20269 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,823 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013 23 Jun 202620 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,288 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012 23 Jun 202620 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 12,288 MI
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DF08EVK was registered on 2008-07-24
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