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SP08MWM
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SP08MWM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 25 Feb 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
16 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,150 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear lamp damaged
15 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre sleeve split (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear lamp damaged
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,747 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear lamp slight damage
- both front wheel arches corroded no sharp edges
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/r15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear lamp slight damage
- both front wheel arches corroded no sharp edges
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Tyre obviously under inflated both front (5.2.3 (l))
25 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,711 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre inner edge worn
- Offside Rear light lens slight damage
21 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,202 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre uneven wear on inner edge
- Offside Rear slight damage to tail lamp cover
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both appear quite soft (5.3.2 (b))
26 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,706 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tail lamp cover broken
- Clutch pedal vibration / judder, suspect dual mass flywheel problem
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet safety catch sticking Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear discs and pads in poor condition ( over heated / discoloured discs and pads appear brittle )
- Both rear wheel bearings not fully tested due to seized brakes
- Clutch pedal vibration / judder, suspect dual mass flywheel problem
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear tail lamp cover broken
23 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,762 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished / splitting
22 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished / splitting
- Bonnet safety catch sticking
- Offside Rear wheel bearing not fully tested due to sticking brake
- Nearside Rear slight brake bind ( slow to release )
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,964 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and undercovers fitted making it difficult to view testable items.
10 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,853 MI
10 Jun 202610 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,853 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,777 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,330 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,560 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 10 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
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SP08MWM was registered on 2008-03-01
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