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MA08FWD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration MA08FWD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
14
Passes
3
Failures
82.35%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,881 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2025 19 Jun 202611 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,867 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside measured at 2mm. Offside measured at 2.5mm. Inner edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside trailing arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,848 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,174 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded osr/nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,747 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory 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))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,434 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement coilspring arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,191 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper coilspring arm bushes wron
- Nearside Front small chip in windscreen
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Upper coilspring arm bushes wron
- Nearside Front small chip in windscreen
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,823 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Upper coil spring arm bushes deteriated
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Inner Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,593 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017 19 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,454 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016 19 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,930 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,198 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,198 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,845 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013 19 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,198 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 19 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!
MA08FWD was registered on 2008-03-11
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