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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR08DPO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 105,342 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,134 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026 6 Jun 202626 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,264 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
26 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,300 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2024 6 Jun 202628 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,075 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2023 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside 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
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,203 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,807 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs are lipped
18 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,197 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,717 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,263 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2018 6 Jun 202612 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,096 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Cracking on rear tyre treads
12 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,096 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Cracking on rear tyre treads
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,353 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 6 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,426 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,268 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,966 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013 6 Jun 20263 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,107 MI
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LR08DPO was registered on 2008-03-03
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