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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF S 80 · Black

A23A HW
VOLKSWAGEN A23A HW
MOTExpired
MOT due4 Mar 2026
First reg1 Mar 2008
Mileage140,383 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 May 2026

Vehicle age

18 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 17 September 2025.

PASSED · 27 Feb 2025
Test date27 Feb 2025
Expiry4 Mar 2026
Test number654685628329
Mileage140,383 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 Mar 2024
Test date5 Mar 2024
Expiry4 Mar 2025
Test number544718776645
Mileage126,344 mi
FAILED · 19 Feb 2024
Test date19 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number519698700573
Mileage125,623 mi
MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy not checked due to brake bind (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play not checked due to brake bind (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play not checked due to brake bind (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Nov 2020
Test date9 Nov 2020
Expiry8 Nov 2021
Test number902040082528
Mileage121,515 mi
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 Apr 2019
Test date22 Apr 2019
Expiry21 Oct 2020
Test number946869548087
Mileage109,039 mi
FAILED · 18 Apr 2019
Test date18 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number494719032296
Mileage109,038 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 13 Apr 2018
Test date13 Apr 2018
Expiry17 Apr 2019
Test number962929144781
Mileage100,346 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 5 Apr 2018
Test date5 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number657534259635
Mileage100,221 mi
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 18 Apr 2017
Test date18 Apr 2017
Expiry17 Apr 2018
Test number381520171819
Mileage87,356 mi
FAILED · 18 Apr 2017
Test date18 Apr 2017
Expiry
Test number851255434483
Mileage87,356 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 1 Mar 2016
Test date1 Mar 2016
Expiry10 Mar 2017
Test number525676900329
Mileage80,673 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FAILED · 1 Mar 2016
Test date1 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number968281663267
Mileage80,673 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
PASSED · 5 Mar 2015
Test date5 Mar 2015
Expiry10 Mar 2016
Test number738154565013
Mileage74,169 mi
PASSED · 28 Feb 2014
Test date28 Feb 2014
Expiry10 Mar 2015
Test number859369654083
Mileage63,943 mi
PASSED · 26 Feb 2013
Test date26 Feb 2013
Expiry10 Mar 2014
Test number975657653074
Mileage55,347 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 28 Feb 2012
Test date28 Feb 2012
Expiry10 Mar 2013
Test number196909052096
Mileage46,879 mi
PASSED · 11 Mar 2011
Test date11 Mar 2011
Expiry10 Mar 2012
Test number168310171019
Mileage33,857 mi
User Enterednearside front tyre has a slight cut in sidewall