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FP08DVT
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FP08DVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 16 May 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
17 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,996 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,335 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,577 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,391 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
7 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,018 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,162 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Both rear tyres inner edge tread stepped
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp corroded and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,993 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres badly stepped on inner edges
- Centre exhaust sleeve clamps badly corroded
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,352 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,158 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,080 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre wearing uneven on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre wearing uneven on inner edge
18 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre wearing uneven on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre wearing uneven on inner edge
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,073 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 6 Jun 20261 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,776 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 6 Jun 202617 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,824 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014 6 Jun 202616 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,069 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,376 MI
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FP08DVT was registered on 2008-05-14
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