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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS58EKE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 16 Jan 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 124,705 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
13 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 124,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,888 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- park brake performance just met
- n/s/r park brake low on performance
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,944 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
12 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,618 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- reverse lights not woprking
- engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
- both rear shock absorber dust covers/bump stops insecure.
- although passed test,n/s/r brake/handbrake requires attention(partly seized/over adjusted)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
- both rear shock absorber dust covers/bump stops insecure.
- although passed test,n/s/r brake/handbrake requires attention(partly seized/over adjusted)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- reverse lights not woprking
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,450 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,855 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,861 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,671 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2020 11 Jun 20264 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,493 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,897 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,730 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres are worn on the inner edges
30 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres are worn on the inner edges
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,388 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,454 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,498 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202615 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,047 MI
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LS58EKE was registered on 2008-09-25
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