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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR08MDJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,204 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,143 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,143 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,422 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,225 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,039 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,071 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,387 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019 15 Jun 202613 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,921 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018 15 Jun 202613 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,430 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn, deteriorated, worn inner edges
- front brake pads worn
- front brake discs poor condition
- both rear tyres deteriorated
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,061 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016 15 Jun 202629 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,127 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 15 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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)
10 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,449 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 15 Jun 202615 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,473 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 15 Jun 202621 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,455 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013 15 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,109 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,660 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 15 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!
LR08MDJ was registered on 2008-03-26
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