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OV08AVD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV08AVD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 30 Mar 2024
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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33 Total Defects Recorded
31 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,989 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened inner bush ring (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened inner bush rings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,306 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perrishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement calliper lever (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perrishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,995 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021 7 Jul 202623 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,218 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,563 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019 7 Jul 202613 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,756 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 7 Jul 202613 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
13 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,912 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,372 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,075 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015 7 Jul 202626 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,752 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,120 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013 7 Jul 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,604 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 7 Jul 202625 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OV08AVD was registered on 2008-04-14
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