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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP08RFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,260 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,353 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2023 7 Jun 20269 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Emissions not tested overheating (fan) (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,552 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2022 7 Jun 202611 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
11 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,894 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output os/ns (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,120 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2020 7 Jun 202625 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 104,120 MI
7 Jun 202614 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,708 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,708 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,006 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018 7 Jun 202610 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,006 MI
7 Jun 20265 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,466 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,859 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,127 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 7 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,219 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,066 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,956 MI
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LP08RFE was registered on 2008-07-31
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