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LD08FKB
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration LD08FKB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 16 Mar 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 111,636 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe and components corroded.
- Headlamps faded
- both front lower suspension arms rear bushes perished
- Both rear tyres perished and low (inside edges)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 111,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres perished and low (inside edges)
- rear subframe and components corroded.
- both front lower suspension arms rear bushes perished
- Headlamps faded
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,556 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamps faded
- rear subframe and all suspension components corroded.
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe and all suspension components corroded.
- headlamps faded
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,078 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,414 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022 5 Jun 202618 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,449 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- drag at front wheels.
- oil level high.
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,258 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside 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
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,968 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front tyres worn on inner edges
4 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,447 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017 5 Jun 202612 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,085 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016 5 Jun 202612 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,371 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,812 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202614 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,186 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 5 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,814 MI
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LD08FKB was registered on 2008-03-07
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