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GD08VJX
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration GD08VJX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,343 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- all mechanical components corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,398 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023 17 Jun 202627 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,776 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022 17 Jun 202627 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,776 MI
17 Jun 20268 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,905 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- headlight leavling device missing
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,250 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brakes pads worn
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front mudflap loose
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake binding slighty
30 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,239 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
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake binding slighty
- Offside Front brakes pads worn
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front mudflap loose
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,966 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- bulb fail w /light on but all lights working
- headlight adjuster not present in car
- Offside Rear tyre cracked
12 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp insecure both (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread
- Nearside Rear hand brake leaver not returning to its stop
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,087 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front wiper blades worn
6 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front wiper blades worn
- brake pad wear indicator light illuminated on dash
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,895 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,499 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust mount missing but still suported
- hole in boot floor just outside prescribed area of rear suspension
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,823 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,295 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
5 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,505 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GD08VJX was registered on 2008-08-12
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