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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MF08FSS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 30 Jan 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 240,402 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 240,387 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 240,378 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
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 232,447 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 219,201 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021 20 Jun 202611 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 208,630 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020 20 Jun 202625 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 198,171 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2019 20 Jun 202619 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 192,786 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018 20 Jun 202625 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 187,836 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 182,516 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oblog items removed before test
- engine covers and body covers fitted obscuring view
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 168,680 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015 20 Jun 202619 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 158,030 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 20 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 133,136 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014 20 Jun 202614 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 133,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,661 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013 20 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,119 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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MF08FSS was registered on 2008-03-03
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