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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS08DFC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 17 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,473 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,406 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,937 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025 11 Jun 202611 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,895 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside mirror glass missing
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Replace ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside mirror glass missing
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,602 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,322 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,802 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,233 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 11 Jun 20269 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,473 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,861 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018 11 Jun 20266 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,937 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,453 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,225 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202616 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,619 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,619 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,205 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,868 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS08DFC was registered on 2008-04-01
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