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WD08KFT
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration WD08KFT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,075 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suss arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,075 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suss arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,317 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025 20 Jun 202619 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,586 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2024 20 Jun 20263 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,154 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2023 20 Jun 20261 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,669 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,244 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 20 Jun 202625 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,929 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020 20 Jun 20264 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,357 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019 20 Jun 20264 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,765 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018 20 Jun 202610 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,148 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017 20 Jun 20267 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,959 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2016 20 Jun 202624 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
23 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,992 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,611 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 20 Jun 202613 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,796 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 20 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,402 MI
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WD08KFT was registered on 2008-07-25
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