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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LM57LZP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 19 Jan 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 193,128 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 193,128 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,872 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,500 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2023 22 Nov 202219 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,775 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- under-tray fitted
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,241 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021 9 Nov 202013 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,627 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020 13 Nov 201927 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,539 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2019 27 Nov 201824 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,952 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,242 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,312 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,047 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014 24 Sep 20135 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,544 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013 5 Sep 201217 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,093 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012 17 Feb 2011You 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!
LM57LZP was registered on 2008-01-22
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