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GP08FPL
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GP08FPL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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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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47 Total Defects Recorded
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 222,780 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 222,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 199,225 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 174,412 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022 23 Jun 202615 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 174,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,995 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear radius arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear radius arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror unit (4.4.1 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear radius arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear radius arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror unit (4.4.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,900 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Door mirror indicator. (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Door mirror indicator. (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,705 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,031 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- No emissions detected during smoke test
20 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- No emissions detected during smoke test
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,454 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016 23 Jun 202615 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,044 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015 23 Jun 202631 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,779 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 23 Jun 202631 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,779 MI
23 Jun 202614 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,178 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 23 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,196 MI
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GP08FPL was registered on 2008-06-13
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