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SL08FZO
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SL08FZO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 145,616 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,632 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust connector sleave deteriorated
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- exhaust connector sleave deteriorated
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,334 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025 10 Jun 202625 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,133 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024 10 Jun 202625 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,133 MI
10 Jun 202617 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,123 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023 10 Jun 202617 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,123 MI
10 Jun 202621 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,920 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal spongy/and slight sinking
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,895 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,420 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 10 Jun 202618 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays and engine cover fitted
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,101 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018 10 Jun 202610 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x 2 (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,790 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2017 10 Jun 20265 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,420 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,427 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,415 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,794 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,964 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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SL08FZO was registered on 2008-03-18
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