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SL08HNP
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SL08HNP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
24 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,609 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Overall vehicle shows signs of corrosion
- Rear axle and suspension arms show corrosion
- Underside of vehicle shows signs of corrosion
18 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Overall vehicle shows signs of corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Underside of vehicle shows signs of corrosion
- Rear axle and suspension arms show corrosion
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,780 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached wing corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- 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))
15 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached wing corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- 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))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,955 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front wheel arch corroded and holed
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front wheel arch corroded and holed
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,232 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust sleeve corroded
13 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust sleeve corroded
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,519 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- both rear handbrake levers not fully returning to stops
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,809 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65R15 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65R15 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,551 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear wheels slightly tight to rotate by hand
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
1 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- both rear wheels slightly tight to rotate by hand
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,650 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016 13 Jun 202617 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,831 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015 13 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,325 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202611 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,849 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,131 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,537 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012 13 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!
SL08HNP was registered on 2008-03-26
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