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SP08JFU
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SP08JFU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
16 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 184,809 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,539 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill the same as nearside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill heavily undersealed but seems solid hitting it with corrosion essecment tool (6.2.2 (d) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,204 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corrodeo but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill corroded but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
5 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,936 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2022 8 Jun 20265 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system and rear axel are corroded but not seriously weakened
- inner sills are corroded but not seriously weakened
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,357 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated
- both sills, inner and outer, are corroded but not seriously weakened
- all rear suspension arms have slightly deteriorated bush's
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached no longer attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated
- both sills, inner and outer, are corroded but not seriously weakened
- all rear suspension arms have slightly deteriorated bush's
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,767 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,153 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,376 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018 8 Jun 202629 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,164 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front wheel rim dented on inner rim
- engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some items
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,219 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 8 Jun 202630 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,802 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 8 Jun 202630 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,064 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 8 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,610 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014 8 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,716 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 8 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,504 MI
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SP08JFU was registered on 2008-06-20
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