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LO08FAF
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration LO08FAF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
2 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,351 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2024 10 Jun 202610 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,583 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023 10 Jun 202617 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,551 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022 10 Jun 202616 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,957 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,690 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner 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)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,284 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,952 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 10 Jun 202612 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre going flat
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
23 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,627 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front n/s indicator repeater lens damaged/ broken
7 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,137 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016 10 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,161 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 10 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,850 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,079 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2013 10 Jun 202629 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,079 MI
10 Jun 20265 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,876 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 10 Jun 20265 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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LO08FAF was registered on 2008-05-30
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