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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV58TTU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,208 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,595 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened boot perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 158,595 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened boot perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,172 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- damage to offside rear bumper corner
- Offside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened heavily bent/deformed not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 152,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside & offside (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened heavily bent/deformed not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- nearside mirror glass is secured with tape
- damage to offside rear bumper corner
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,369 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm, heavily worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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 2.0mm, heavily worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,116 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,047 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,781 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre bald on both edge
23 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,781 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre bald on both edge
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,601 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019 30 Jun 202615 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,524 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,593 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017 30 Jun 20267 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,266 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016 30 Jun 202620 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,261 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 30 Jun 202618 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,239 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,115 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 30 Jun 20265 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,085 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012 30 Jun 202623 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 23,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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OV58TTU was registered on 2008-12-04
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