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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL08RXD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Apr 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,232 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,562 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,031 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTHSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,021 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- suspension component corroded slightly
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,021 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- suspension component corroded slightly
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,730 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202611 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,608 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202618 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,278 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202618 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,729 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202618 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,119 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202619 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,722 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202615 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,152 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202615 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,061 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2013 11 Jun 20264 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,989 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 11 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!
SL08RXD was registered on 2008-06-02
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