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LS08EVX
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LS08EVX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,921 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
29 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,775 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at sliding joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,067 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear heat shield loose
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 152,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear heat shield loose
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,937 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,985 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coolant leak ()
30 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,997 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,993 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 6 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,108 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,314 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202629 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,098 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,011 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,436 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 6 Jun 20263 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,436 MI
6 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,721 MI
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LS08EVX was registered on 2008-03-31
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