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WM57CKP
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration WM57CKP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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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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53 Total Defects Recorded
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,857 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner steering rack end has slight play
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached arms (covered in black paint / underseal) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 174,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both ends (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached arms (covered in black paint / underseal) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front inner steering rack end has slight play
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,541 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,966 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively **borderline** (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides poor condition **borderline** (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated **borderline** (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides poor condition **borderline** (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively **borderline** (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated **borderline** (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,977 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated **borderline** (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,841 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated **borderline** (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Service brake travel long
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated **borderline** (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,833 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020 24 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,452 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019 24 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,931 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Underneath trays fitted at time of test
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,268 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016 24 Jun 202618 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,058 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2016 24 Jun 202614 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,570 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2015 24 Jun 202622 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,011 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2014 24 Jun 202625 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,731 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2013 24 Jun 202611 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,907 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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WM57CKP was registered on 2008-02-14
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