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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD08LHW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 16 Apr 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,638 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025 5 Jun 202626 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,597 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2024Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,009 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,983 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,416 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2021 5 Jun 202618 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,983 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge
5 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,756 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Slight bind on wheel - Zero on RBT
- Front Upper Slight oil misting on shock absorbers - Both sides
- All four tyre's are wearing on their inner edges (fronts more)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,313 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,903 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,149 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,018 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,403 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014 5 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,060 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,583 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012 5 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!
FD08LHW was registered on 2008-08-22
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