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LP08WTR
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LP08WTR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 16 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
17 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 153,462 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,871 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both. (5.3.2 (d))
13 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,220 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024 6 Jun 202613 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,220 MI
6 Jun 20267 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,857 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023 6 Jun 20269 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,602 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,392 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202628 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,740 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2020 6 Jun 202628 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,560 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Wiper misshaped
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Wiper misshaped
21 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,063 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,538 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,535 MI
6 Jun 202614 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,535 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2016 6 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,054 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory 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)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,075 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202611 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,812 MI
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LP08WTR was registered on 2008-07-24
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