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OV58LNK
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV58LNK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,432 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides/corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides/rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder wearing (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides/corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides/rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,457 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,065 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,065 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,330 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,902 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,902 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,232 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,268 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory 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))
19 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,981 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019 30 Jun 20266 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,822 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- wheel alignment out
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inner tyre tread worn (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- wheel alignment out
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inner tyre tread worn (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,052 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust sleeve bad corrosion
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,127 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- under trays and engine covers fitted
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,195 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 30 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,321 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,243 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013 30 Jun 20265 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,038 MI
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OV58LNK was registered on 2008-12-18
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