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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration RO08KFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 Dec 2020
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 205,586 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020 19 Jun 20265 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 205,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 189,934 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 189,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 172,945 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 172,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,822 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside + nearside (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower windscreen has a crack (15cm ) but not affecting driver's view
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre has a nail
2 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 155,822 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside + nearside (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre has a nail
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower windscreen has a crack (15cm ) but not affecting driver's view
30 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,360 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016 19 Jun 202630 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,360 MI
19 Jun 202628 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,136 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,781 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,259 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,259 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,796 MI
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RO08KFY was registered on 2008-03-26
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