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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF08VZS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,959 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,121 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,297 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
18 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,218 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,006 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,498 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,156 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,267 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019 19 Jun 202627 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,391 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,304 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,216 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,894 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,894 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,615 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 19 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,763 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,621 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2012 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF08VZS was registered on 2008-04-24
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