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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL08FZP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 11 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,951 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,849 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2025 10 Jun 20261 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER TREAD DISTORTED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER TREAD DISTORTED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN BELOW LIMIT INNER EDGE AND TREAD BREAKING UP (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,596 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,110 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023 10 Jun 202624 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,517 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2022 10 Jun 202624 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,517 MI
10 Jun 202611 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,500 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,449 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202612 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,556 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,032 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018 10 Jun 202626 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,045 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- bulb failure warning light on
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,945 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,000 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,774 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,592 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013 10 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,988 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08FZP was registered on 2008-03-19
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