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LP08VKB
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LP08VKB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 Feb 2023
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
12
Passes
3
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,334 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- advise under trays fitted
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,392 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- suspension components corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes spliting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
3 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- suspension components corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes spliting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake heat damage
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,582 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
- under trays fitted
- Rear shock absorbers casings/bump stops damaged
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Side repeater not working mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
- Rear shock absorbers casings/bump stops damaged
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,224 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise under trays fitted obscuring view of certain items
6 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,568 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise under panels fitted
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,156 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018 6 Jun 20261 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,183 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2017 6 Jun 20265 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,547 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202611 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,395 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,828 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,302 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202618 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,863 MI
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LP08VKB was registered on 2008-08-20
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