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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GV08SFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 05 Jun 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,487 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & splitting inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & splitting inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 95,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & splitting inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & splitting inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,779 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026 23 Jun 20266 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,998 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025 23 Jun 202624 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,762 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2024 23 Jun 20261 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,685 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023 23 Jun 202631 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,527 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 58,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,387 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2021 23 Jun 20263 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,382 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2020 23 Jun 202623 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,232 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019 23 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,712 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018 23 Jun 202629 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,051 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017 23 Jun 20267 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,571 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,214 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
27 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,594 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,530 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 23 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,518 MI
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GV08SFY was registered on 2008-04-18
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