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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Silver

AE03 UUS
MOTValid
MOT due22 Oct 2026
First reg4 Mar 2003
Mileage145,928 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 9 June 2026.

PASSED · 23 Oct 2025
Test date23 Oct 2025
Expiry22 Oct 2026
Test number553995721875
Mileage145,928 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pedal slightly spongy.
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV boot leaking slightly.
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp lens has a stone chip.
AdvisoryUnable to do brake test on rolling road. (vehicle been lowered)
FAILED · 13 Oct 2025
Test date13 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number866983367712
Mileage145,875 mi
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pedal slightly spongy.
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV boot leaking slightly.
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to back box clamp leaking. (6.1.2 (a))
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp lens has a stone chip.
AdvisoryUnable to do brake test on rolling road. (vehicle been lowered)
MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
PASSED · 20 Sep 2024
Test date20 Sep 2024
Expiry19 Oct 2025
Test number206587200910
Mileage142,243 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorber corrosion on outer skin
PASSED · 20 Oct 2023
Test date20 Oct 2023
Expiry19 Oct 2024
Test number561053244064
Mileage134,067 mi
PASSED · 14 Dec 2021
Test date14 Dec 2021
Expiry4 Jan 2023
Test number152489537738
Mileage132,161 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 14 Dec 2021
Test date14 Dec 2021
Expiry
Test number633817250964
Mileage132,160 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 4 Jan 2021
Test date4 Jan 2021
Expiry4 Jan 2022
Test number725526201488
Mileage127,857 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 8 Dec 2020
Test date8 Dec 2020
Expiry
Test number468081199226
Mileage127,672 mi
MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 14 Dec 2019
Test date14 Dec 2019
Expiry4 Jan 2021
Test number545835470461
Mileage124,012 mi
FAILED · 10 Dec 2019
Test date10 Dec 2019
Expiry
Test number117424100912
Mileage124,102 mi
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 Jan 2019
Test date5 Jan 2019
Expiry4 Jan 2020
Test number576729998684
Mileage119,649 mi
FAILED · 4 Jan 2019
Test date4 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number925744147591
Mileage119,649 mi
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 19 Dec 2017
Test date19 Dec 2017
Expiry4 Jan 2019
Test number559448454655
Mileage112,613 mi
AdvisoryRear both rear wheels slightly binding
FAILED · 18 Dec 2017
Test date18 Dec 2017
Expiry
Test number321994078746
Mileage112,613 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryRear both rear wheels slightly binding
PASSED · 21 Dec 2016
Test date21 Dec 2016
Expiry4 Jan 2018
Test number180814843177
Mileage104,420 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 21 Dec 2016
Test date21 Dec 2016
Expiry
Test number945766853687
Mileage104,419 mi
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 18 Dec 2015
Test date18 Dec 2015
Expiry4 Jan 2017
Test number325802005986
Mileage97,166 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)
FAILED · 18 Dec 2015
Test date18 Dec 2015
Expiry
Test number144277218583
Mileage97,166 mi
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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 · 30 Dec 2014
Test date30 Dec 2014
Expiry4 Jan 2016
Test number776184364347
Mileage90,570 mi
FAILED · 30 Dec 2014
Test date30 Dec 2014
Expiry
Test number516194564355
Mileage90,570 mi
PrsOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAILED · 3 Jan 2014
Test date3 Jan 2014
Expiry
Test number318573504039
Mileage78,116 mi
PrsNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PrsOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 3 Jan 2014
Test date3 Jan 2014
Expiry4 Jan 2015
Test number245443504032
Mileage78,116 mi
PASSED · 2 Jan 2013
Test date2 Jan 2013
Expiry4 Jan 2014
Test number448412003004
Mileage66,076 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 5 Jan 2012
Test date5 Jan 2012
Expiry4 Jan 2013
Test number667785002010
Mileage53,871 mi
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 7 Mar 2011
Test date7 Mar 2011
Expiry8 Mar 2012
Test number115056161015
Mileage50,866 mi
PASSED · 27 Feb 2010
Test date27 Feb 2010
Expiry8 Mar 2011
Test number111578350441
Mileage47,598 mi
PASSED · 4 Mar 2009
Test date4 Mar 2009
Expiry8 Mar 2010
Test number803303169036
Mileage42,263 mi
PASSED · 4 Mar 2008
Test date4 Mar 2008
Expiry8 Mar 2009
Test number210074668013
Mileage36,827 mi
PASSED · 5 Mar 2007
Test date5 Mar 2007
Expiry8 Mar 2008
Test number723414467048
Mileage32,987 mi
FAILED · 5 Mar 2007
Test date5 Mar 2007
Expiry
Test number751744267012
Mileage32,983 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 9 Mar 2006
Test date9 Mar 2006
Expiry8 Mar 2007
Test number151298066446
Mileage29,001 mi