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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD08NLP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 12 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,794 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,268 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,899 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025 3 Jun 202610 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,381 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,352 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,267 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021 3 Jun 202615 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,150 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 3 Jun 202614 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,430 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine mil light on
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,600 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Inner nsf inner brake disc corroded
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,075 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017 3 Jun 20263 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,341 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,675 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,084 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013 3 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,760 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 3 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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FD08NLP was registered on 2008-05-20
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