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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LL08BAA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 11 Feb 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 92,226 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- in general suspension parts corroded sub frame / arms etc
2 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,215 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- General underbody corrosion
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) 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)
- Rear Axle corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- General underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,528 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,672 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019 8 Jun 202626 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt hole (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,492 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- EML on
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- EML on
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
14 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken spring protruding from base of suspension strut (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly split and chords damaged (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt seeping grease (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad feels low - cannot visually inspect without removing wheel (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt seeping grease (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- covers in engine bay and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components
- engine management light indicates a fault
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,345 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt weeping (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt weeping (2.5.C.1a)
- engine management light on
- covers fitted obscuring components
26 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,345 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt weeping (2.5.C.1a)
- engine management light on
- covers fitted obscuring components
- 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)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt weeping (2.5.C.1a)
4 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,861 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- n/s/r bump stop deteriorated
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- n/s/r bump stop deteriorated
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,303 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 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)
30 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,143 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,213 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
20 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
29 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,109 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,150 MI
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LL08BAA was registered on 2008-05-03
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