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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GL08XJB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Apr 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,733 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2026 16 Jun 202613 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,023 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2025 16 Jun 20265 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,267 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2023 16 Jun 202617 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,201 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,037 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,421 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing and stepping inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing and stepping inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box has small hole (6.1.2 (a))
27 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,614 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,001 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,838 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,684 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016 16 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,492 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 16 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,825 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014 16 Jun 20266 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,056 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013 16 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,877 MI
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GL08XJB was registered on 2008-07-21
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