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LP08KUY
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LP08KUY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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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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41 Total Defects Recorded
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,991 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,991 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,815 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,757 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,716 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,654 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 10 Jun 20261 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,561 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,642 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019 10 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,615 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,032 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
20 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,393 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016Advisory 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)
11 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,608 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2015 10 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,879 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,370 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 10 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,370 MI
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LP08KUY was registered on 2008-08-13
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