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SW08OGL

2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
  • Registration SW08OGL
  • Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
  • Model GOLF
  • Year 2008
  • Colour Grey
  • Fuel Type Diesel
  • Engine Size 1896cc
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Written off report
Date reported: 09 November 2021
VRM: SA00MPLE
Category write-off: Category S
Insurer: PROSPECT-LEGAL
Contact: 0208 290 3733
Damage Report
Cause of damage: Accident
Damaged areas: Nearside
Ownership History
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  • First Registered

    30 May 2015

  • Previous Owners

    2 previous owners prior to current owner

  • Current Owner

    The current owner acquired this vehicle on 14 May 2022 and has owned it for 0 years 10 months

Keeper timeline

  • 30 May 2015

    Owned for 4 years, 4 months and 21 days

  • 21 October 2019

    Owned for 2 years, 6 months and 23 days

  • Current keeper

    14 May 2022

    Currently owned for 10 months and 15 days until 28 March 2023

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Agreement Type
Hire Purchase
Agreement Term
60 months
Agreement No.
554466
Agreement Date
21 Oct 2019
Contact Number
019 5555555
Company
ACME Financial (GB) Limited
MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
⚠️ 7 Total Defects Recorded

28 Jan 2026

Fail

Mileage: 149,752 MI
12 Jun 2026

27 Jan 2025

Pass

Mileage: 138,220 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026 12 Jun 2026

25 Oct 2023

Pass

Mileage: 125,199 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024 12 Jun 2026

26 Oct 2022

Pass

Mileage: 120,322 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023 12 Jun 2026

14 Oct 2021

Pass

Mileage: 115,665 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022 12 Jun 2026

18 Oct 2019

Pass

Mileage: 110,084 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021 12 Jun 2026

19 Oct 2018

Pass

Mileage: 107,363 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019 12 Jun 2026

16 Oct 2018

Fail

Mileage: 107,326 MI
12 Jun 2026

20 Oct 2017

Pass

Mileage: 104,499 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018 12 Jun 2026

12 May 2016

Pass

Mileage: 94,744 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017 12 Jun 2026

11 May 2016

Fail

Mileage: 94,744 MI
12 Jun 2026

13 May 2015

Pass

Mileage: 83,727 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016 12 Jun 2026

12 May 2015

Fail

Mileage: 83,727 MI
12 Jun 2026

13 May 2014

Pass

Mileage: 69,096 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015 12 Jun 2026

4 Jul 2013

Pass

Mileage: 57,582 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 12 Jun 2026

4 Jul 2012

Pass

Mileage: 45,126 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013 12 Jun 2026

6 Jul 2011

Pass

Mileage: 32,929 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2012 12 Jun 2026

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SW08OGL was registered on 2008-07-09

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