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GD08HLV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GD08HLV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 12 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,111 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake has little reserve travel
- Slight corrosion to all suspension components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake has little reserve travel
- Slight corrosion to all suspension components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,111 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight corrosion to suspension components
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,026 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- slight corrosion to suspension components
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,642 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,811 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- general corrosion underside of vehicle
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- general corrosion underside of vehicle
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,093 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021 22 Jun 20269 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,346 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021 22 Jun 20267 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,360 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,994 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre cracking at sidewall
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,226 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,204 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,504 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015 22 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,835 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 22 Jun 202611 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,132 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 22 Jun 202616 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,070 MI
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GD08HLV was registered on 2008-07-25
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