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LP08FUJ
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LP08FUJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 09 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
10 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 211,176 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 211,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 199,140 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front and both rear (5.3.2 (b))
- slight wear in front lower suspension arm bushes
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 186,536 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside front (5.3.2 (b))
- slight corrosion on front and rear suspension arms
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside and offside rear (5.3.2 (d))
15 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 186,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion on front and rear suspension arms
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside and offside rear (5.3.2 (d))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside front (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,376 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 173,376 MI
6 Jun 202618 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 156,710 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022 6 Jun 202618 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 156,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,377 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021 6 Jun 202622 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,847 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020 6 Jun 202623 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,532 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted unable to fully check under side.
- rear tyres worn on inner edge.
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,651 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted to underside of vehicle not,allowing full access to some components
21 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,924 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- proyective covers fitted to underside of vehicle
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,698 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016 6 Jun 202620 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,143 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,057 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,848 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013 6 Jun 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,934 MI
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LP08FUJ was registered on 2008-07-17
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