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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GV08WBG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 07 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,376 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,908 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated twisted (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,604 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2024 24 Jun 20262 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,711 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,830 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022 24 Jun 20263 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,193 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,074 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2020 24 Jun 20266 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,398 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019 24 Jun 20266 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,757 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 49,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,516 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2017 24 Jun 202624 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,359 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016 24 Jun 20269 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,586 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2015 24 Jun 202629 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,481 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,080 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 24 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,588 MI
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GV08WBG was registered on 2008-04-30
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