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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GV08SGY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 06 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,078 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- General underbody corrosion
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,090 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- General underbody corrosion
26 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,457 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- general underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,790 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
20 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,608 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,698 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 23 Jun 202630 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,556 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020 23 Jun 202629 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
14 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,963 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019 23 Jun 202611 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,431 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018 23 Jun 20263 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,709 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,549 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,421 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,668 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,962 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2013 23 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,880 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2012 23 Jun 20268 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,185 MI
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GV08SGY was registered on 2008-04-30
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