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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML08CZP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 26 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,691 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2026 19 Jun 202618 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,911 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,668 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion present underside of vehicle
4 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- corrosion present underside of vehicle
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,513 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,155 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022 19 Jun 202615 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,497 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021 19 Jun 202615 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,160 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 19 Jun 202624 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,223 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- o.s.f and o.s.r tyres cracked
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,215 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)
- o.s.f and o.s.r tyres cracked
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,681 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o.s.r tyre cracked on sidewall
- front brake discs corroded
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,297 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017 19 Jun 202613 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,430 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016 19 Jun 202612 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,726 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015 19 Jun 202617 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,209 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 19 Jun 202624 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,117 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013 19 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,549 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 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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ML08CZP was registered on 2008-05-19
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