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LC08FOH
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LC08FOH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 04 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
5 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,407 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Parking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,376 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,646 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,285 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,730 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Coolant leak ()
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front 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))
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,536 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- showing signs of leaking from waterpump
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at 3mm , nail in tyre, heavily perished and cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tyre, heavily perished and cut, at 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at 2mm heavily perished and cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
6 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working wingmirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- showing signs of leaking from waterpump
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at 3mm , nail in tyre, heavily perished and cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tyre, heavily perished and cut, at 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at 2mm heavily perished and cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,885 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,506 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,445 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres are wetherd and wall craked
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,116 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyers cracked
22 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyers cracked
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,183 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,166 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,436 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,604 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,874 MI
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LC08FOH was registered on 2008-05-12
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