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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FG58OSR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 24 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 150,134 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- all suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,979 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- All suspension components corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All suspension components corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both o/s and n/s cloudy and dirty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,449 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,960 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,530 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021 4 Jun 202626 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,439 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,116 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside side repeaters slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,270 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front tyre getting low on tread and wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,455 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside wiper blade smearing windscreen
25 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge.225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside wiper blade smearing windscreen
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,436 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and underside covers fitted
- Offside Rear tyre feathering
18 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine and underside covers fitted
- Offside Rear tyre feathering
20 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,589 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015 4 Jun 202620 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,272 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014 4 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,053 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 4 Jun 202616 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,413 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FG58OSR was registered on 2008-12-09
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