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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WD08FYY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,416 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,380 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2024Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,167 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
8 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,097 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,253 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,466 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,907 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres worn low on inner edge.
14 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres worn low on inner edge.
8 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,015 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
8 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,015 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,819 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 25 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,819 MI
25 Jun 20263 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,681 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 25 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,000 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,637 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,762 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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WD08FYY was registered on 2008-07-29
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