ML08EKG - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 13 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,833 mi
Expires: 31 May 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges. 195/65r15
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge. Dot 43/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge. Dot 43/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 17 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,833 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges. 195/65r15
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge. Dot 43/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge. Dot 43/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 24 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,533 mi
Expires: 31 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front coil spring fitted upside down no affect on stability and still secure
- Advisory Offside Front headlamp slightly insecure no affect on aim not likely to dazzle other road users
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 24 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,533 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front coil spring fitted upside down no affect on stability and still secure
- Advisory Offside Front headlamp slightly insecure no affect on aim not likely to dazzle other road users
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 04 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,118 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 13 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,970 mi
Expires: 31 May 2024
Failed - 13 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,970 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed - 16 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,670 mi
Expires: 31 May 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,670 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit pad wear sensor (4.11 (c) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside 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 Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,371 mi
Expires: 31 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,090 mi
Expires: 31 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 18 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,090 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 23 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,449 mi
Expires: 31 May 2020
Passed - 17 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,660 mi
Expires: 31 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
Passed - 16 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,489 mi
Expires: 31 May 2018
Failed - 16 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,489 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3mm 195/65/15 (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Passed - 25 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,018 mi
Expires: 31 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine covers and under trays fitted
Passed - 26 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,616 mi
Expires: 31 May 2016
Passed - 28 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,060 mi
Expires: 31 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 17 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,319 mi
Expires: 31 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
Passed - 18 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,519 mi
Expires: 31 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- 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)
Passed - 24 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 1,216 mi
Expires: 31 May 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ML08EKG?
The MOT expires on 31 May 2026.
What is the tax status of ML08EKG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of ML08EKG?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ML08EKG?
This vehicle produces 161 g/km of CO2 emissions.