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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW08KWB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 23 May 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,293 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2025 11 Jun 202618 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,689 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under body corroded
26 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,040 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,534 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- corrosion to suspension parts
- corrosion to brake disc backing plates
23 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,858 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to suspension parts
- corrosion to rear brake backing plates
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,217 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,555 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,092 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,231 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi split (7.1.2)
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,122 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,866 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,348 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,134 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,775 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,775 MI
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SW08KWB was registered on 2008-06-30
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