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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WD08GDZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 29 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,296 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,791 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2025 24 Jun 20266 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,620 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
5 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,597 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,942 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,441 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,826 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 41,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,143 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,143 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscureing some underside components
- engine covers fitted obscureing some engine components
21 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 26,143 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscureing some underside components
- engine covers fitted obscureing some engine components
25 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,934 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017 24 Jun 202615 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 10,679 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 24 Jun 202614 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 10,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 9,064 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 24 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 7,783 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 24 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 6,661 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013 24 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 4,232 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2012 24 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 4,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
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WD08GDZ was registered on 2008-07-18
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