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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration HT57ECD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 30 Dec 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,593 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,915 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,484 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,310 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,457 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022 19 Jun 202625 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,877 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f shock damp
26 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,090 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
26 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
27 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,614 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracking
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,588 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018 19 Jun 202630 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,050 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 19 Jun 202624 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,385 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016 19 Jun 202625 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,636 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2015 19 Jun 202626 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,585 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014 19 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,086 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013 19 Jun 20269 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,681 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HT57ECD was registered on 2008-02-08
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