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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP08UCF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 03 Feb 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 181,155 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 181,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,226 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns and os rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ns and os front inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,357 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022 6 Jun 202624 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,182 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202621 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,415 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,532 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f and o/s/f tyres inner edges heavily worn
27 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,211 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad light on dash
- Undertray fitted
- Engine cover fitted
18 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,095 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,095 MI
6 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,843 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202631 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,016 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,264 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202614 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,833 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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LP08UCF was registered on 2008-07-31
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