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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GV08EVU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 19 Jan 2024
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,242 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,338 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022 23 Jun 20269 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,963 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021 23 Jun 202625 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,410 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,105 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
1 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,105 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,877 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,094 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 23 Jun 202616 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,253 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 23 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,403 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 23 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,882 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 23 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,514 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 23 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,881 MI
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GV08EVU was registered on 2008-03-28
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