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SP08YRA
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SP08YRA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 18 Sep 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,389 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,898 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,490 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,647 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202615 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,691 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019 10 Jun 202616 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,250 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,846 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2017 10 Jun 20263 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,709 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016 10 Jun 20265 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,121 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015 10 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,177 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
22 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,179 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,434 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2012 10 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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SP08YRA was registered on 2008-03-21
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