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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL08WDW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 28 Feb 2021
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,419 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,426 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- reverse lights not working
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,411 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,204 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202612 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,453 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202615 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,747 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2016 11 Jun 202610 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,372 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,976 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,348 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,274 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,312 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 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!
SL08WDW was registered on 2008-03-31
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