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WD08GME
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration WD08GME
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,862 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2026 24 Jun 202628 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,642 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025 24 Jun 20261 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 81,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,758 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2024 24 Jun 202610 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,381 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear light cluster damaged
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,316 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear light lens damaged slightly
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside sill dented
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,223 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Affecting emissions slightly (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Outer sill damaged
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,507 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2020 24 Jun 202623 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,500 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
6 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,466 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2019 24 Jun 202629 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,345 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018 24 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,860 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside
29 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Lower undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,841 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,165 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,939 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 24 Jun 202616 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,785 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,144 MI
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WD08GME was registered on 2008-07-28
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