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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP08NHE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 14 Jan 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 267,297 KM
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 267,296 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 251,159 KM
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 251,158 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 231,876 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2024 7 Jun 202615 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 231,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 214,952 KM
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 203,525 KM
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shocker covers adrift
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,436 KM
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,969 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020 7 Jun 202622 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,515 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018 7 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,376 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,422 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016 7 Jun 20266 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,693 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015 7 Jun 20263 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,031 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014 7 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,003 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,950 MI
7 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,950 MI
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LP08NHE was registered on 2008-08-18
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