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WM08BUH
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration WM08BUH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 Mar 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,727 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 194,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 184,088 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 184,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 173,187 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,435 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,608 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021 24 Jun 202624 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,510 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Mirror is broken
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Sill is rusty
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,624 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing patchy
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front most (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,611 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge/perishing in tyre tread 195/65/15
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,147 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017 24 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,513 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 24 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,785 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 24 Jun 202614 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,948 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2014 24 Jun 202614 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,948 MI
24 Jun 202610 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,123 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 24 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,857 MI
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WM08BUH was registered on 2008-07-31
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