YT08ETJ - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 5 hours 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
16
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,652 mi
Expires: 29 October 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened most (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,127 mi
Expires: 29 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 29 August 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,127 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement handbrake lever at calliper (1.1.15 (e))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 30 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,374 mi
Expires: 29 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 30 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,374 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- 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))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 30 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,884 mi
Expires: 29 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 30 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,884 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,059 mi
Expires: 14 June 2022
Failed - 27 May 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,057 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,921 mi
Expires: 14 June 2021
Failed - 08 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,919 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,629 mi
Expires: 13 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 13 June 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,629 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 21 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,362 mi
Expires: 13 June 2019
Failed - 17 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,343 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 14 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,132 mi
Expires: 13 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 09 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,487 mi
Expires: 08 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory slightly binding n/s rear brake
Passed - 05 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,500 mi
Expires: 04 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 19 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,325 mi
Expires: 30 August 2015
Passed - 27 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,057 mi
Expires: 30 August 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 09 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,057 mi
Expires: 30 August 2013
Passed - 31 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,778 mi
Expires: 30 August 2012
Passed - 14 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,547 mi
Expires: 13 January 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YT08ETJ?
The MOT expires on 29 October 2026.
What is the tax status of YT08ETJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of YT08ETJ?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YT08ETJ?
This vehicle produces 132 g/km of CO2 emissions.