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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV58JRZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 27 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,109 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive os of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive os of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,025 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,497 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,692 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,450 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,089 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021 28 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,782 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,454 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,763 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018 28 Jun 202623 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,970 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both sides tyres perished
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
23 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,970 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both sides tyres perished
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
18 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,687 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 28 Jun 202630 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,964 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 28 Jun 202617 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,465 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2013 28 Jun 202630 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,151 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
30 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,151 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
5 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,978 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV58JRZ was registered on 2008-11-28
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