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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD08MDN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 10 May 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 159,871 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,566 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arms rear bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush's trailing arms Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Wet around rear of sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,371 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,093 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,291 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,725 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,348 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2021 23 Jun 20261 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,612 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2020 23 Jun 20261 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,710 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear pads worn
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,760 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018 23 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,562 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil leaks
- Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.4e)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,100 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,380 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2015 23 Jun 20263 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,816 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 23 Jun 202611 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,521 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013 23 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,433 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GD08MDN was registered on 2008-08-20
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