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2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WM08BFL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 15 Aug 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,640 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened
1 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,521 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,914 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,813 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,825 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,369 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021 24 Jun 20264 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,544 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,572 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,097 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 24 Jun 202618 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,536 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 24 Jun 202621 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,053 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,634 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 24 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,288 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 24 Jun 202612 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,591 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 24 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,533 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2012 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
WM08BFL was registered on 2008-07-25
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