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FH08FKB
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration FH08FKB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
14 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 195,673 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 184,818 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- nearside rear shocker cover not secure
15 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 184,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- nearside rear shocker cover not secure
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,454 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,710 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,661 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- nearside rear shocker cover not secure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,909 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,144 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021 6 Jun 202611 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,239 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
7 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,102 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,650 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing in center of tread (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,762 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- rear brake discs pitted
- exhaust centre sleeve heavily corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- rear brake discs pitted
- exhaust centre sleeve heavily corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,921 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202614 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,447 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,990 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,544 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202622 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,558 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FH08FKB was registered on 2008-07-21
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