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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS08EWL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 04 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 129,047 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2027 6 Jun 202615 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,919 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2026 6 Jun 202620 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,163 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs surface corrosion on them (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,863 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine cover/under covers fitted
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,454 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,513 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2022 6 Jun 202610 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,523 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021 6 Jun 202620 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,366 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,079 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019 6 Jun 202615 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,838 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018 6 Jun 202610 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,772 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2017 6 Jun 20266 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,764 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2016 6 Jun 20266 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,208 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202617 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,171 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202617 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,939 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2013 6 Jun 20265 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,994 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2012 6 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,157 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 6 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!
LS08EWL was registered on 2008-03-28
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