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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL08WPP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 16 Sep 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,129 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,779 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Bushes Spring Hanger (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 172,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Bushes Spring Hanger (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,805 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Both Shock Absorbers Corroded
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Both Shock Absorbers Corroded
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,860 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,351 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020 11 Jun 20266 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Side Repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,682 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 140,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,048 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
19 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working MIRROR REPEATER ASSEMBLY (1.4.A.2c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. CLIPER/CABLE FOR HANDBRAKE STICKING (3.7.B.6b)
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,694 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- near side rear tyre wearing on inner tread
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,670 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 11 Jun 20269 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,500 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015 11 Jun 202624 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,975 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,603 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2012 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SL08WPP was registered on 2008-06-11
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