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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MM08CDU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 11 Feb 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,231 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread
- corrosion to rear sub-frame
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Outer sill damaged
10 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner steering joint play
- corrosion to rear sub-frame
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT & WORN SMOOTH INNER EDGE
- Nearside Outer sill damaged
- Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread
30 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,037 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,876 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2023 18 Jun 202630 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,757 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,831 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021 18 Jun 202630 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,367 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,382 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,886 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Light unit in rear tail gate damaged.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Bumper insecure ()
17 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,886 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Bumper insecure ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Light unit in rear tail gate damaged.
11 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,423 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside scratching to screen not effecting drivers view
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside scratching to screen not effecting drivers view
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,833 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Shield/guard fitted to underside of vehicle
- Engine cover fitted
25 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shield/guard fitted to underside of vehicle
- Engine cover fitted
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,862 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016 18 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,862 MI
18 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,833 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2015Advisory 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)
25 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,833 MI
Advisory 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)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,317 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014 18 Jun 20266 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,496 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 18 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,391 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012 18 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!
MM08CDU was registered on 2008-07-30
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