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SW08OGG
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW08OGG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,365 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both rear lower sill crushed at rear off sills
- Rear wiper blade defective
25 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability snapped (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Fuel system component leaking fuel feed pipe at rail fractured (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear wiper blade defective
- Rear both rear lower sill crushed at rear off sills
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,920 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,800 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,610 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside under floor tray damaged
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and worn (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside under floor tray damaged
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,858 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202630 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,426 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202629 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,426 MI
12 Jun 202610 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,097 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet catch stiff
- Centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Wheel nut(s) missing 1 nut missing on All 4 wheels! (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet catch stiff
- Centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,162 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016 12 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,448 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,916 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202619 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,044 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,584 MI
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SW08OGG was registered on 2008-06-30
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