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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GF08DLZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jan 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,855 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- high level brake light inoperative
30 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel fuel leaking from front (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- high level brake light inoperative
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,253 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,832 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021 23 Jun 20269 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,952 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020 23 Jun 20267 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,396 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019 23 Jun 20266 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,434 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018 23 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,496 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017 23 Jun 20267 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,932 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,746 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,639 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,355 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,844 MI
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GF08DLZ was registered on 2008-03-31
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