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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW08OGY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 15 Nov 2020
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,422 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,228 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,800 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear tyre inside edge worn
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
22 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear tyre inside edge worn
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
14 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,312 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,841 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 12 Jun 202621 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,112 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,266 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014 12 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,427 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013 12 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
12 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,227 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08OGY was registered on 2008-07-30
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