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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD08LME
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,740 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,205 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,205 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,461 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,389 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,389 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,352 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022 26 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,430 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021 26 Jun 202610 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,833 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,833 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,580 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres worn on inside edge
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake binding discs showing signs of excess heat (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front tyres worn on inside edge
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,507 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2018 26 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,348 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front tyre cut on tread
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,715 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016 26 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,110 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015 26 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,265 MI
26 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,265 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014 26 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,348 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 26 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,302 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012 26 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,302 MI
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GD08LME was registered on 2008-07-29
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