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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP08WTY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 03 Aug 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,010 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Electrical wiring insecure Under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) 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
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Electrical wiring insecure Under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,923 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025 6 Jun 20268 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,723 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,090 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2023 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,849 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2022 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,849 MI
6 Jun 202631 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,571 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,291 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
14 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,250 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019 6 Jun 20261 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,056 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,679 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202623 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,505 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202611 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,457 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,698 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202614 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,174 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,988 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LP08WTY was registered on 2008-07-31
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