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OU08ZXF
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU08ZXF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 23 Oct 2022
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 207,846 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear discs corroded
- oil leak engine
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
13 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 207,846 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
- rear discs corroded
- oil leak engine
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 187,838 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion to exhaust, coil springs, susp arms and underbody
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlights weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 187,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) 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
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Corrosion to exhaust, coil springs, susp arms and underbody
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlights weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 175,507 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020 4 Jul 202624 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,880 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,751 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018 4 Jul 20266 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,978 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017 4 Jul 20266 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play rough when rotated (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,279 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016Advisory 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)
26 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,126 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,469 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,202 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,038 MI
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OU08ZXF was registered on 2008-03-01
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