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ML08ELH
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration ML08ELH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 31 Mar 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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26 Total Defects Recorded
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 67,790 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outerbushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar inner and outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar inner and outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 67,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outerbushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar inner and outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar inner and outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,219 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026 23 Jun 202611 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,648 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2025 23 Jun 202614 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,930 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024 23 Jun 202614 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,953 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023 23 Jun 20268 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,303 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022 23 Jun 202616 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,164 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021 23 Jun 202621 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,661 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- TRIM COVERS FITTED TO UNDER BODY OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm PRS offside front (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- TRIM COVERS FITTED TO UNDER BODY OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,513 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 23 Jun 202621 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,846 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 23 Jun 202616 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,364 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 23 Jun 202620 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,592 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,507 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,398 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 23 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,156 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 23 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,387 MI
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ML08ELH was registered on 2008-03-31
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