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MM08GYF
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration MM08GYF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
21 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 195,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 188,403 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 185,797 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,121 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,139 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 173,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,596 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen shows slight damage
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,029 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,159 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2018 17 Jun 202615 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,063 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017 17 Jun 202618 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,729 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,406 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 17 Jun 202610 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,638 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 17 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,638 MI
17 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,856 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 17 Jun 20261 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,987 MI
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MM08GYF was registered on 2008-08-11
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