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WD08GLV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration WD08GLV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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30 Total Defects Recorded
9 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,721 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,509 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025 24 Jun 202621 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,741 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024 24 Jun 202621 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,010 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 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))
14 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,187 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022 24 Jun 202623 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,605 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021 24 Jun 202625 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,980 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020 24 Jun 202612 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,341 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019 24 Jun 202612 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,563 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- Offside Front tyre perished
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,280 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,090 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,910 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 24 Jun 202626 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,567 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,490 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 24 Jun 202630 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,253 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 24 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,668 MI
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WD08GLV was registered on 2008-07-23
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