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LO08FDK
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LO08FDK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 May 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
10 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,595 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026 10 Jun 202610 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 150,595 MI
10 Jun 202629 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,885 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,315 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 191,790 KM
Expiry date: 29 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,369 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
26 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,369 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
30 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,225 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,898 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake slack adjuster seized (1.1.18 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- engine and under-tray covers fitted not allowing full inspection
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,612 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019 10 Jun 202622 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,564 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018 10 Jun 20266 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,389 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Rear tyre on legal limit
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,070 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,913 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,673 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Inner 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,540 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,354 MI
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LO08FDK was registered on 2008-06-12
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