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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MD08FDJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 04 Dec 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 242,355 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 242,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 226,958 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 204,994 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 196,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2022 24 Jun 202621 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 183,401 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,373 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 144,054 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2018 24 Jun 202621 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 144,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,081 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2017 24 Jun 202630 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,790 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016 24 Jun 202630 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,790 MI
24 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,274 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015 24 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
16 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,649 MI
24 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,649 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014 24 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,872 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 24 Jun 202629 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,056 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013 24 Jun 202611 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,056 MI
24 Jun 202627 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,283 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 17,283 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MD08FDJ was registered on 2008-08-15
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