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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GV08OZK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 15 Oct 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 202,885 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 202,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 199,477 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake lever slack
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 192,730 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022 30 Jun 202625 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 192,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 181,906 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush on the rear of both lower arms worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 172,222 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,087 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,145 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,652 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017 30 Jun 20265 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,301 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016 30 Jun 20265 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,631 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 30 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,236 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014 30 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,271 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014 30 Jun 20261 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,805 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013 30 Jun 20262 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
26 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,465 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,465 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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GV08OZK was registered on 2008-04-30
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