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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP08FTU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 23 Aug 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 219,586 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 219,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 210,509 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023 6 Jun 202626 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 210,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 207,136 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 201,707 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 193,194 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 182,478 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019 6 Jun 202618 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,678 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 157,943 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 157,943 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,375 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 138,375 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,729 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 6 Jun 20261 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 123,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,018 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 6 Jun 20261 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 104,018 MI
6 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,785 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory 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)
18 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory 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)
15 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,230 MI
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LP08FTU was registered on 2008-07-15
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