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RO08KOU
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration RO08KOU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
16
Passes
2
Failures
88.89%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
10 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 92,023 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,670 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,419 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,684 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2024 19 Jun 20269 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,436 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,433 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,646 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn to 2.5mm
10 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,478 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021 19 Jun 20268 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,124 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,406 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads worn to 2mm.Advise replacement as soon as possible.
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,201 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and offside front tyres worn low on inner edges,close to cord depth.
- Advise replacement of both front tyres as soon as possible.
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,254 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,883 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,122 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 19 Jun 202626 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,306 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014 19 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,083 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013 19 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,691 MI
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RO08KOU was registered on 2008-03-12
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