VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CE08EYL has 21 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 169,895 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 21st August 2025 at 09:51.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Friday 28th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

CE08EYL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH AUGUST 2026169,895 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - General Corrosion
PASSED28TH AUGUST 202428TH AUGUST 2025164,335 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush O/s + N/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED22ND AUGUST 2024164,273 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush O/s + N/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED29TH AUGUST 202328TH AUGUST 2024157,773 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush O/s + N/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.9mm + Worn Inner + Perished (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  9. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. MINOR - Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated O/s + N/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  13. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED25TH AUGUST 202226TH AUGUST 2023146,867 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED27TH AUGUST 202126TH AUGUST 2022137,405 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Light Underbody Corrosion
FAILED27TH AUGUST 2021137,395 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Brake Fluid Significantly Below Minimum Mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Light Underbody Corrosion
PASSED17TH JULY 202016TH JULY 2021131,538 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - General Wear
  2. ADVISORY - Light Underbody Corrsion
PASSED9TH MAY 20198TH NOVEMBER 2020124,420 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED4TH MAY 2019124,411 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED1ST MAY 20184TH MAY 2019117,120 MI
FAILED29TH APRIL 2018117,084 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED29TH APRIL 20174TH MAY 2018110,017 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED29TH APRIL 2017110,016 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH APRIL 20164TH MAY 2017103,878 MI
PASSED5TH MAY 20154TH MAY 201695,376 MI
PASSED4TH APRIL 20143RD APRIL 201587,068 MI
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 20133RD MARCH 201477,918 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 201377,909 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Switch Faulty (1.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20123RD MARCH 201369,130 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 20113RD MARCH 201250,362 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

CE08EYL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

CE08EYL MOT Comments

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CE08EYL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 169,895 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,994 miles

CE08EYL FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration CE08EYL was manufactured on Monday 3rd March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 169,895 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,994 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means CE08EYL has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 45 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 10 Minor, 4 Major, 1 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does CE08EYL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 28th April 2026 CE08EYL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is CE08EYL Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 28th April 2026 CE08EYL does have Tax. Read more

When does CE08EYL Tax expire?

The current Tax for CE08EYL will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does CE08EYL MOT expire?

The current MOT for CE08EYL will expire in 4 months on Friday 28th August 2026. Read more

When did CE08EYL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for CE08EYL was on Thursday 21st August 2025 at 09:51. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has CE08EYL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for CE08EYL we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has CE08EYL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for CE08EYL we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is CE08EYL?

CE08EYL is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has CE08EYL done?

The odometer reading for CE08EYL at the last MOT in August 2025 was 169,895 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,994 miles per year. Read more

How old is CE08EYL?

The vehicle CE08EYL was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 3rd March 2008. Read more

What colour is CE08EYL?

The official colour of CE08EYL is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does CE08EYL have?

CE08EYL has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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