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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR08MBU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,993 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026 15 Jun 20265 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,847 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2025 15 Jun 20269 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,318 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2024 15 Jun 202628 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 11,867 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2023 15 Jun 20265 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,671 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,694 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- n/sr road wheel slightly binding
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- n/sr road wheel slightly binding
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)
- engine cover + under tray fitted
- 2 rear tyres side wall cracked
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,398 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre nail
- Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Rear tyre side wall cracked
- engine cover + under tray fitted
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,870 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,496 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,296 MI
15 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,296 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 15 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,436 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,820 MI
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LR08MBU was registered on 2008-03-14
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