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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL08FZZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 03 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,493 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory 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))
- Nearside Rear HAND BRAKE LEVER DOESNT RETURN TO STOP POSITION.
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,493 MI
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))
- Nearside Rear HAND BRAKE LEVER DOESNT RETURN TO STOP POSITION.
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,039 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025 10 Jun 202630 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,966 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,313 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear spring not seated in bottom
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear spring not seated in bottom
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,835 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front wing damaged
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front wing damaged
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,531 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021 10 Jun 202628 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,527 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,719 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019 10 Jun 20268 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,862 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018 10 Jun 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,253 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- n/s/r tyre worn on edge
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- n/s/r tyre worn on edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,080 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202627 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,245 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202611 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,534 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202626 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,994 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013 10 Jun 20266 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,692 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2013 10 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,427 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2012 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SL08FZZ was registered on 2008-04-07
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