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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP08NRO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 Apr 2022
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,361 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022 7 Jun 20268 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 153,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side repeater (6.2.1 (a) (i)) 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
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on inner edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,879 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached
- Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached
9 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover detached
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,934 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear bump stops perished
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Both rear bump stops perished
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,596 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019 7 Jun 202612 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,774 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 7 Jun 20266 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,685 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017 7 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,742 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,149 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
15 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,055 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013 7 Jun 202612 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
22 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,447 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013 7 Jun 20265 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,869 MI
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LP08NRO was registered on 2008-08-01
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