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GOLF · Silver

AA08 VFV
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Feb 2026
First reg21 May 2008
Mileage173,979 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 1 month

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 17 March 2026.

PASSED · 4 Feb 2025
Test date4 Feb 2025
Expiry3 Feb 2026
Test number323035990613
Mileage173,979 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 3 Feb 2025
Test date3 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number735240150571
Mileage173,977 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 31 Jan 2024
Test date31 Jan 2024
Expiry3 Feb 2025
Test number105865823770
Mileage166,395 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 31 Jan 2024
Test date31 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number426679813914
Mileage166,395 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PrsNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Jan 2023
Test date27 Jan 2023
Expiry3 Feb 2024
Test number321065772926
Mileage157,942 mi
PASSED · 26 Jan 2022
Test date26 Jan 2022
Expiry3 Feb 2023
Test number351294553630
Mileage149,050 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 28 Jan 2021
Test date28 Jan 2021
Expiry3 Feb 2022
Test number240486372471
Mileage138,182 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 31 Jan 2020
Test date31 Jan 2020
Expiry3 Feb 2021
Test number598846794095
Mileage135,580 mi
FAILED · 31 Jan 2020
Test date31 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number797942479497
Mileage135,579 mi
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 25 Jan 2019
Test date25 Jan 2019
Expiry3 Feb 2020
Test number487248963658
Mileage130,150 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 25 Jan 2019
Test date25 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number360857382341
Mileage130,149 mi
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 30 Jan 2018
Test date30 Jan 2018
Expiry3 Feb 2019
Test number482166842876
Mileage124,104 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 25 Jan 2017
Test date25 Jan 2017
Expiry3 Feb 2018
Test number606073986562
Mileage116,631 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 2 Feb 2016
Test date2 Feb 2016
Expiry3 Feb 2017
Test number670628394843
Mileage106,297 mi
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
FAILED · 2 Feb 2016
Test date2 Feb 2016
Expiry
Test number793202482809
Mileage106,297 mi
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 27 Jan 2015
Test date27 Jan 2015
Expiry3 Feb 2016
Test number876767525003
Mileage95,875 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryCentre Electrical wiring damaged, but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
PASSED · 1 Feb 2014
Test date1 Feb 2014
Expiry3 Feb 2015
Test number336902234037
Mileage86,940 mi
PASSED · 4 Feb 2013
Test date4 Feb 2013
Expiry3 Feb 2014
Test number948645233024
Mileage62,380 mi
PASSED · 4 Jan 2012
Test date4 Jan 2012
Expiry3 Jan 2013
Test number237044502074
Mileage37,238 mi
PASSED · 17 May 2011
Test date17 May 2011
Expiry21 May 2012
Test number445437431175
Mileage31,625 mi