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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS58EGY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 20 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,480 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 176,480 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,815 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension corroded
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension corroded
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear damage to body
- Electronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
- Central exhaust sleeve corroding
- undertrays fitted
- both front arches corroding
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened is red due to heating up (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside door mirror is damaged and has tape around it
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened is red due to heating up (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front damage to bumper
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,638 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,131 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
18 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,542 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded FRONT/REAR BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded FRONT/REAR BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,691 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,407 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe rusted
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,845 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202612 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,284 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,614 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2017 11 Jun 202621 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,913 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202619 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,113 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,844 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,241 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 11 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,335 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
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LS58EGY was registered on 2008-09-26
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