2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · MD08 FBU

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (MD08 FBU) between August 2023 and September 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O ring holding boot on broken”; “Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 Vehicle Blown 2.19. (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))”.