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GV08FPT
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration GV08FPT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 19 Apr 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
14
Passes
2
Failures
87.5%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
7 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,331 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- unable to see condition of both rear inner brake pads.
- Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,924 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,397 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,322 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,004 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking (195/65-15
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
20 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking (195/65-15
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,452 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,646 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,805 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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)
23 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,069 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in nearside rear tyre.
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,316 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,285 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015 26 Jun 202615 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,546 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 26 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,994 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 26 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,807 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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GV08FPT was registered on 2008-04-26
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