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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SC08MCF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 02 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 148,600 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 148,600 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,816 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026 9 Jun 202621 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 145,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,898 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025 9 Jun 202623 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 141,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,594 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,515 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,769 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022 9 Jun 20263 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,677 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2021 9 Jun 202631 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,889 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,633 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019 9 Jun 202623 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases jointing sleeve clamps corroded through. (6.1.2 (a))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,156 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt grease seeping (2.5.C.1a)
1 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,156 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt grease seeping (2.5.C.1a)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,207 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- temp repair carried out to o/s/f and n/s/f top headlight brackets
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,207 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- temp repair carried out to o/s/f and n/s/f top headlight brackets
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,548 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,137 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,381 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 9 Jun 202618 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,038 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 9 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,999 MI
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SC08MCF was registered on 2008-05-30
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