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GOLF · Silver

AD05 LXK
MOTValid
MOT due11 Aug 2026
First reg1 Aug 2005
Mileage186,727 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jan 2027

Vehicle age

20 years and 11 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 30 January 2026.

PASSED · 11 Aug 2025
Test date11 Aug 2025
Expiry11 Aug 2026
Test number427204589425
Mileage186,727 mi
AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 11 Aug 2025
Test date11 Aug 2025
Expiry—
Test number222171189306
Mileage186,727 mi
AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 6 Aug 2024
Test date6 Aug 2024
Expiry11 Aug 2025
Test number834419533592
Mileage173,581 mi
MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 6 Aug 2024
Test date6 Aug 2024
Expiry—
Test number617756216601
Mileage173,581 mi
MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 Aug 2023
Test date4 Aug 2023
Expiry11 Aug 2024
Test number229309944837
Mileage163,541 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 4 Aug 2023
Test date4 Aug 2023
Expiry—
Test number409842530047
Mileage163,541 mi
PrsWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 3 Aug 2022
Test date3 Aug 2022
Expiry11 Aug 2023
Test number711874164175
Mileage153,338 mi
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 3 Aug 2022
Test date3 Aug 2022
Expiry—
Test number816178861437
Mileage153,338 mi
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 6 Aug 2021
Test date6 Aug 2021
Expiry11 Aug 2022
Test number123008639008
Mileage142,130 mi
Advisoryoil leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 195/65v15 (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 195/65v15 (5.2.3 (e))
Advisorymanufacturers plate missing
FAILED · 2 Aug 2021
Test date2 Aug 2021
Expiry—
Test number987765025409
Mileage142,018 mi
Advisoryoil leak
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 195/65v15 (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 195/65v15 (5.2.3 (e))
Advisorymanufacturers plate missing
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 Aug 2020
Test date5 Aug 2020
Expiry11 Aug 2021
Test number368295290202
Mileage132,510 mi
PASSED · 7 Aug 2019
Test date7 Aug 2019
Expiry11 Aug 2020
Test number576926956128
Mileage123,161 mi
AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inside edge
AdvisoryFront tracking
MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 2 Aug 2018
Test date2 Aug 2018
Expiry11 Aug 2019
Test number844675864691
Mileage113,560 mi
AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges bald (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 2 Aug 2018
Test date2 Aug 2018
Expiry—
Test number155297990601
Mileage113,560 mi
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges bald (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 27 Jul 2017
Test date27 Jul 2017
Expiry11 Aug 2018
Test number778592814863
Mileage63,954 mi
FAILED · 27 Jul 2017
Test date27 Jul 2017
Expiry—
Test number220402209395
Mileage63,954 mi
PrsNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
PASSED · 13 Jul 2016
Test date13 Jul 2016
Expiry11 Aug 2017
Test number823537397089
Mileage94,530 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 22 Jul 2015
Test date22 Jul 2015
Expiry11 Aug 2016
Test number387623705476
Mileage86,239 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredservice light on
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 22 Jul 2015
Test date22 Jul 2015
Expiry—
Test number466403305261
Mileage86,239 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
FailNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
User Enteredservice light on
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 21 Jul 2014
Test date21 Jul 2014
Expiry11 Aug 2015
Test number307332604242
Mileage77,076 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 25 Jul 2013
Test date25 Jul 2013
Expiry11 Aug 2014
Test number255996503231
Mileage68,812 mi
FAILED · 25 Jul 2013
Test date25 Jul 2013
Expiry—
Test number367536603470
Mileage68,812 mi
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 8 Aug 2012
Test date8 Aug 2012
Expiry11 Aug 2013
Test number126111522223
Mileage61,502 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredno rear washers or wiper
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredpersonals in boot
User Enteredn/s/r handbrake arm on caliper not returning to stop position
FAILED · 8 Aug 2012
Test date8 Aug 2012
Expiry—
Test number587881622243
Mileage61,502 mi
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredno rear washers or wiper
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredpersonals in boot
User Enteredn/s/r handbrake arm on caliper not returning to stop position
PASSED · 12 Aug 2011
Test date12 Aug 2011
Expiry11 Aug 2012
Test number506564421210
Mileage54,169 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredoil level low
User Enteredchild seats in rear
User Enteredo/s/f head light aim close to top limit
User Enteredn/s/r hand brake leaver on caliper does not go back to its end stop
User Enteredpersonals in boot
User Enteredservice light on
PASSED · 9 Aug 2010
Test date9 Aug 2010
Expiry8 Aug 2011
Test number660501520256
Mileage49,155 mi
FAILED · 21 Jul 2009
Test date21 Jul 2009
Expiry—
Test number971732709249
Mileage42,356 mi
PrsOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
PrsOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
PASSED · 21 Jul 2009
Test date21 Jul 2009
Expiry6 Aug 2010
Test number683272509246
Mileage42,356 mi
PASSED · 7 Aug 2008
Test date7 Aug 2008
Expiry6 Aug 2009
Test number122200428234
Mileage34,717 mi