MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Golf : 2008

Volkswagen Golf 2008

Tests: 43,131

Pass rate: 58.98%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective.5.3.4(b)(ii)Major19%
2Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.6.1.7(g)(ii)Major16%
3Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major14%
4Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements.5.2.3(e)Dangerous10%
5Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major10%
6Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear.5.2.3(d)(ii)Dangerous9%
7Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major8%
8Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major8%
9Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major7%
10Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major7%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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