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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

NH08 VFSMOT history

NH08 VFS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 123,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2024
Mileage
123,654 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

NH08 VFS was last recorded at 123,654 miles on 1 Apr 2023, 8,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,362 miles · 30 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
8,292 miles
Average per year
9,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,654 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Shields limiting inspection

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,654 miles (+8,292)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,654 miles
    Test number
    157696307200
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass115,362 miles (+14,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,362 miles
    Test number
    100849970138
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass100,586 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,586 miles
    Test number
    915023827281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  4. Fail100,585 miles (+10,188)2 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,585 miles
    Test number
    899052426511
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  5. Pass90,397 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,397 miles
    Test number
    438936326301
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  6. Fail90,397 miles (+4,273)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,397 miles
    Test number
    426360887547
    • DangerousFront Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  7. Pass86,124 miles (+7,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,124 miles
    Test number
    119233713790
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  8. Pass78,931 miles (+9,497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,931 miles
    Test number
    134774655136
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  9. Pass69,434 miles (+4,269)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,434 miles
    Test number
    701322206870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,165 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    65,165 miles
    Test number
    839241593819
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to car unable to fully inspect

  11. Fail65,165 miles (+6,451)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,165 miles
    Test number
    863810233695
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to car unable to fully inspect

  12. Pass58,714 miles (+8,749)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,714 miles
    Test number
    228700765148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,965 miles (+5,820)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,965 miles
    Test number
    956293164120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,145 miles
    Test number
    227403063494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,145 miles (+12,661)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,145 miles
    Test number
    369813563174
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass31,484 miles (+14,274)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,484 miles
    Test number
    277076562185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail17,210 miles (+530)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,210 miles
    Test number
    278402881431
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail16,680 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,680 miles
    Test number
    455753051108
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass16,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    16,680 miles
    Test number
    765533451184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about NH08 VFS

When is the MOT due on NH08 VFS?
The MOT on NH08 VFS expired on 31 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has NH08 VFS done?
NH08 VFS was recorded at 123,654 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2023, an average of 9,042 miles a year.
Has NH08 VFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NH08 VFS has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on NH08 VFS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on NH08 VFS find?
NH08 VFS passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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