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OV58LSJ
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration OV58LSJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 31 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,448 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 164,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,651 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Subframe and engine covered in oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Subframe and engine covered in oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,838 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear copper wire in wiring in boot lid exposed,
- Rear Lower Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,189 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear 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))
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,759 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated splitting (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,932 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,111 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,943 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2019 29 Jun 20264 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,257 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,381 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017 29 Jun 202619 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,381 MI
29 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,653 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016 29 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,039 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2015 29 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,867 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014 29 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,867 MI
29 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,111 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013 29 Jun 202620 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,611 MI
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OV58LSJ was registered on 2008-11-08
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