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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW08BNV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 23 Feb 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 146,435 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,877 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2026 13 Jun 20265 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,715 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,612 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,135 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,785 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,445 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2020 13 Jun 202610 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,864 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2019 13 Jun 202610 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,404 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018 13 Jun 202611 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,011 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202626 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,763 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016 13 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,115 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,130 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,115 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,197 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,481 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 13 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!
SW08BNV was registered on 2008-04-29
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