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FP08GYO
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FP08GYO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 03 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
6 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,193 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory 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 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,297 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022 3 Jun 20261 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,064 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021 3 Jun 20265 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,676 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020 3 Jun 20265 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner 2mm/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,666 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 3 Jun 20262 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,034 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018 3 Jun 202610 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,496 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- get 4 wheel alignment checked
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- get 4 wheel alignment checked
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,268 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016 3 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,383 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015 3 Jun 202621 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,457 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,485 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,518 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 3 Jun 202617 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,518 MI
3 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,431 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP08GYO was registered on 2008-04-30
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