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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS08ZDX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 03 Jan 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 219,200 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear subframe corroded
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished/cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 215,502 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug seeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 215,502 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug seeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 215,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- 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
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 196,572 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 196,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Coil spring fractured or broken Both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,433 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,999 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
1 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,882 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bad on inner shoulder and very choppy recomend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources rectified (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,333 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shocker shroud dropped down
- Offside Rear shocker shroud dropped down
10 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,819 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shocker shroud dropped down
- Offside Rear shocker shroud dropped down
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,505 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2018 7 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,269 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre close to 2mm wear bars
- Nearside Rear tyre close to 2mm wear bars
25 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,652 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2016 7 Jun 20267 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,292 MI
7 Jun 20267 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,292 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015 7 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,560 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014 7 Jun 20269 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,179 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 7 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,125 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 7 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!
LS08ZDX was registered on 2008-04-18
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