YM08SXW - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 24 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,075 mi
Expires: 23 October 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms pin/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 24 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,075 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms pin/bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 12 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,841 mi
Expires: 11 August 2025
Passed - 04 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,841 mi
Expires: 03 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 March 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,838 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,947 mi
Expires: 27 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,708 mi
Expires: 27 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Failed - 25 September 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,606 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s / O/S (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Front Anti-roll bar likely to fail N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Passed - 13 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,211 mi
Expires: 12 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,204 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,049 mi
Expires: 03 March 2020
Failed - 04 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,041 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Passed - 27 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,087 mi
Expires: 27 February 2019
Passed - 28 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,735 mi
Expires: 27 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front tyres wearing on the inner edges
- Advisory Vehicle has surface corrosion underneath
- Advisory Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 27 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,568 mi
Expires: 26 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 23 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,389 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 24 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,766 mi
Expires: 23 February 2016
Passed - 11 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,543 mi
Expires: 01 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YM08SXW?
The MOT expires on 23 October 2026.
What is the tax status of YM08SXW?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 28 February 2026.
What are the specifications of YM08SXW?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1984cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YM08SXW?
This vehicle produces 189 g/km of CO2 emissions.