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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF GT SPORT TDI 170 · Black

KO08 XWR
VOLKSWAGEN KO08 XWR
MOTValid
MOT due30 Sep 2026
First reg1 Jul 2008
Mileage169,192 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Mar 2026

Vehicle age

18 years

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 30 December 2025.

PASSED · 26 Sep 2025
Test date26 Sep 2025
Expiry30 Sep 2026
Test number263718944697
Mileage169,192 mi
FAILED · 26 Sep 2025
Test date26 Sep 2025
Expiry
Test number712433050207
Mileage169,186 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Oct 2024
Test date1 Oct 2024
Expiry30 Sep 2025
Test number103873346456
Mileage164,475 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside + nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 30 Sep 2024
Test date30 Sep 2024
Expiry
Test number902846099850
Mileage164,473 mi
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside + nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear wearing thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 29 Sep 2023
Test date29 Sep 2023
Expiry28 Sep 2024
Test number777503989270
Mileage160,329 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 8 Aug 2022
Test date8 Aug 2022
Expiry10 Aug 2023
Test number136524313778
Mileage149,583 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisorycorrosion at rear
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 27 Jul 2022
Test date27 Jul 2022
Expiry
Test number375751021391
Mileage149,301 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose sleeve clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 manufacturers limit - average smoke reading 1.77 (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED · 3 Aug 2021
Test date3 Aug 2021
Expiry10 Aug 2022
Test number788361695397
Mileage139,039 mi
AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some items
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Aug 2020
Test date11 Aug 2020
Expiry10 Aug 2021
Test number871060333469
Mileage127,258 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 11 Aug 2020
Test date11 Aug 2020
Expiry
Test number256150487071
Mileage127,254 mi
MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Damaged more than 10mm in zone A (3.2 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 8 Jul 2019
Test date8 Jul 2019
Expiry9 Jan 2021
Test number222644759926
Mileage114,057 mi
MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Jun 2018
Test date29 Jun 2018
Expiry9 Jul 2019
Test number271621086708
Mileage93,936 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 6 Jul 2017
Test date6 Jul 2017
Expiry9 Jul 2018
Test number748331542032
Mileage74,173 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner faces (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both arms rear bushes just starting to unbond (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 5 Jul 2016
Test date5 Jul 2016
Expiry9 Jul 2017
Test number798500652921
Mileage59,307 mi
AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner rear bushes starting to perish (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces corroded (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 6 Jul 2015
Test date6 Jul 2015
Expiry9 Jul 2016
Test number488827085163
Mileage47,298 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
FAILED · 6 Jul 2015
Test date6 Jul 2015
Expiry
Test number245657385131
Mileage47,726 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
PASSED · 4 Jul 2014
Test date4 Jul 2014
Expiry9 Jul 2015
Test number756515884120
Mileage41,576 mi
AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredboth rear tyres are slightly perishing
PASSED · 19 Jun 2013
Test date19 Jun 2013
Expiry9 Jul 2014
Test number779380673178
Mileage39,092 mi
PASSED · 10 Jul 2012
Test date10 Jul 2012
Expiry9 Jul 2013
Test number167332992145
Mileage35,942 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredOffside rear tyre distorted.
User EnteredNearside rear tyre distorted.
FAILED · 9 Jul 2012
Test date9 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number327731392126
Mileage35,942 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredOffside rear tyre distorted.
User EnteredNearside rear tyre distorted.
PASSED · 11 Oct 2011
Test date11 Oct 2011
Expiry10 Oct 2012
Test number627454981233
Mileage30,341 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)