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LP08WTG
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LP08WTG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,318 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
2 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 146,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower 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 Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,561 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025 6 Jun 202619 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,280 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,623 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes
1 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes
30 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,754 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,815 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,336 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,152 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019 6 Jun 202624 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,407 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 6 Jun 202624 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,407 MI
6 Jun 202612 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,637 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f+n/s/f inner walls cracked in places
12 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f+n/s/f inner walls cracked in places
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,883 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,159 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,159 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,649 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014 6 Jun 20266 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,849 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013 6 Jun 20265 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,164 MI
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LP08WTG was registered on 2008-07-29
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