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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF08EYD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 09 Aug 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,213 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2026 23 Jun 20268 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,254 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,292 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside and offside . (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside out side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,817 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,740 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022 23 Jun 202627 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,418 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021 23 Jun 20265 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,232 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020 23 Jun 20268 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,870 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020 23 Jun 202622 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,326 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019 23 Jun 202623 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,577 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,628 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 23 Jun 20264 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,910 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,910 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,424 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,424 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,587 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,772 MI
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DF08EYD was registered on 2008-07-29
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