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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD08TTU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 20 Jun 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 157,345 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2027 22 Jun 20263 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,429 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- osf tyre wearing low-osf cv boot perished-
13 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,064 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlamp lens deteriorated-rear axle corroded-exhaust system corroded-centre exhaust sleeve corroded-rear brake pads wearing low-n/s/r brake slightly binding-n/s/f cv boot perished-n/s/f tyre worn low
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,355 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,548 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust sleeve corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,547 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
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust sleeve corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,050 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022 22 Jun 202620 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,404 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres close to legal limit
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,462 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory 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))
30 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,462 MI
Advisory 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))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,785 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has age related cracks in tread
- Offside Rear tyre has age related cracks in tread
19 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,785 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has age related cracks in tread
- Offside Rear tyre has age related cracks in tread
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,294 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear tyre has age cracks
- Nearside Rear tyre has age cracks
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,516 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre has slight age cracks
- Nearside Rear tyre has slight age cracks
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,781 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted n/s/r
- child seat fitted o/s/r
- age cracks in both rear tyres
27 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,666 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,699 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 22 Jun 202628 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,033 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 22 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,168 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD08TTU was registered on 2008-07-31
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