VK08CXH - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,565 mi
Expires: 01 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of n/s and o/s front inners (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 02 April 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,565 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of n/s and o/s front inners (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,089 mi
Expires: 13 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush , both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear under car surface slight corrosion, subframe , suspensions components
Failed - 14 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,089 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush , both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear under car surface slight corrosion, subframe , suspensions components
Passed - 14 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,173 mi
Expires: 13 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory O/s/f fog lamp damaged
Failed - 13 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,173 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- Major Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Secondary bonnet catch seizing
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory O/s/f fog lamp damaged
Passed - 18 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,371 mi
Expires: 17 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 07 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,498 mi
Expires: 06 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 06 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,498 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Major Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 05 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,877 mi
Expires: 06 January 2021
Passed - 07 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,642 mi
Expires: 07 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,091 mi
Expires: 07 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Front fog light damaged
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory engine bay and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Failed - 03 July 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,091 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Major Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Front fog light damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory engine bay and underside covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Passed - 07 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,365 mi
Expires: 07 July 2017
Passed - 08 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,206 mi
Expires: 07 July 2016
Passed - 16 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,241 mi
Expires: 18 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 17 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,045 mi
Expires: 18 March 2015
Failed - 17 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,044 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,980 mi
Expires: 18 March 2014
Passed - 19 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,575 mi
Expires: 18 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 16 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,475 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 08 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,582 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 08 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,582 mi
Expires: 16 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VK08CXH?
The vehicle's MOT status is Valid.
What is the tax status of VK08CXH?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of VK08CXH?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VK08CXH?
This vehicle produces 145 g/km of CO2 emissions.