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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR08MJU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 20 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 82,407 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 82,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,587 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,014 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,014 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,901 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,762 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,086 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022 16 Jun 20265 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,673 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,482 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019 16 Jun 202628 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,175 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- N/S rear tyre outer cracking
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,065 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,100 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
19 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,518 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 16 Jun 20269 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,906 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014 16 Jun 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,398 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 16 Jun 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,779 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012 16 Jun 202617 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 18,779 MI
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LR08MJU was registered on 2008-04-30
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