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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF08GVO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 24 Aug 2024
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,252 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024 18 Jun 202616 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,046 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,744 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- restricted view of the engine bay, cover fitted
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- restricted view of the engine bay, cover fitted
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,186 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- restricted view under the vehicle, under trays fitted
- restricted view of the engine bay, cover fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- restricted view under the vehicle, under trays fitted
- restricted view of the engine bay, cover fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,216 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,248 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,004 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,986 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- engine covers fitted obscuring some engine components
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,404 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Restricted view under vehicle under trays fitted
- Restricted view of engine bay covers fitted
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,356 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,941 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2014 18 Jun 202620 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,927 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2013 18 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,742 MI
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DF08GVO was registered on 2008-08-24
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