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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FE08CBV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 02 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 191,962 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 175,351 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,896 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 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))
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,428 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022 3 Jun 20265 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,870 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,459 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020 3 Jun 20263 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,844 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn on inside edge
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,630 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,636 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside rear disc starting to wear and corrode
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,804 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 3 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,252 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015 3 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,716 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014 3 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,920 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013 3 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,679 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FE08CBV was registered on 2008-03-03
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