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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW58ATX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 02 Feb 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 142,523 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2027 12 Jun 20263 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,548 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026 12 Jun 20261 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,925 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025 12 Jun 202614 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,503 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2024 12 Jun 202630 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,345 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,394 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,568 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021 12 Jun 20268 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,685 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020 12 Jun 202628 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,367 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018 12 Jun 202616 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,176 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,505 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,901 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015 12 Jun 202611 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 12 Jun 202626 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,206 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 12 Jun 202630 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,903 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW58ATX was registered on 2008-11-28
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