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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS08MSX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 24 Aug 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,717 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing onn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,503 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2025 8 Jun 20264 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,936 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024 8 Jun 20263 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,119 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,646 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022 8 Jun 202610 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,755 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 8 Jun 20263 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,443 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2020 8 Jun 202618 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,739 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,106 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018 8 Jun 202622 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,106 MI
8 Jun 202625 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,859 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 8 Jun 202619 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,478 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016 8 Jun 202618 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,550 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,494 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,493 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,323 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 8 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
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LS08MSX was registered on 2008-04-28
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