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WM08BHN
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration WM08BHN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 26 Jun 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 182,030 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 182,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 182,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 170,938 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,414 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025 24 Jun 20264 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,622 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear anti roll bar bush perished
- front wiper blades starting to smear
- center exhaust clamp broken
- Offside Rear anti roll bar bush perished
- Offside Front console bush perished
- Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding
- Nearside Rear tie rod bushes perished
- Nearside Front console bush perished
31 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,609 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front console bush perished
- front wiper blades starting to smear
- center exhaust clamp broken
- Offside Rear anti roll bar bush perished
- Offside Front console bush perished
- Nearside Rear tie rod bushes perished
- Nearside Rear anti roll bar bush perished
- Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,227 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear bump stop perished
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear split
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,412 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear bump stop split
- Nearside Slight play in nearside inner tie rod
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear bump stop perishing
30 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear bump stop perishing
- Offside Rear 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))
- Nearside Slight play in nearside inner tie rod
- Nearside Rear bump stop split
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,706 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear bump stop perishing
- Nearside Rear bump stop perishing
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bump stop perishing
- Offside Rear bump stop perishing
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,142 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bump stop split
- chip front windscreen
- Offside Rear bump stop splitting
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,464 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Mirror glass cracked
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,007 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018 24 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,007 MI
24 Jun 202611 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,197 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- 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)
11 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,197 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,904 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
- Offside Steering arm inner joints slight play
- Nearside Steering arm inner joints slight play
14 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,904 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering arm inner joints slight play
- Nearside Steering arm inner joints slight play
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt
28 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,886 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,287 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,171 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 24 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
25 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,914 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2012 24 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,753 MI
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WM08BHN was registered on 2008-07-30
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