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SC08AOT
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SC08AOT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 28 Jul 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,114 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,334 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,946 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,839 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,651 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre perished and worn unevenly(inside edge worn)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre perished and worn unevenly(inside edge worn)
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,143 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,970 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake at 17% efficiency
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,806 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,974 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 13 Jun 202622 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,655 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 5,742 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,797 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012 13 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,515 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 13 Jun 20267 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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SC08AOT was registered on 2008-06-09
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