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OU08ZRL
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OU08ZRL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 10 Nov 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,166 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
- n/s front wheel arch corroded. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i)) vehicle under tray fitted.
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 166,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
- n/s front wheel arch corroded. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i)) vehicle under tray fitted.
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,335 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- vehicle under tray fitted.
- n/s front wheel arch corroded.
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,783 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,963 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,127 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,238 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 3 Jul 20269 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40r18 (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40r18 (4.1.D.1b)
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,383 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,796 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017 3 Jul 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,249 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,501 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2015 3 Jul 20265 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,650 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014 3 Jul 20264 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,965 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 3 Jul 202612 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
4 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,739 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 3 Jul 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!
OU08ZRL was registered on 2008-03-17
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