VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Black

BW53 EEA

MOTExpired

MOT due21 Oct 2025

First reg1 Jan 2004

Mileage97,774 mi

TaxTaxed

Tax due1 Apr 2026

Vehicle age

22 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 25 August 2025.

PASSED · 22 Oct 2024

Test date22 Oct 2024

Expiry21 Oct 2025

Test number199293182486

Mileage97,774 mi

AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASSED · 19 Jan 2023

Test date19 Jan 2023

Expiry21 Jan 2024

Test number414800522464

Mileage97,060 mi

MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

FAILED · 18 Jan 2023

Test date18 Jan 2023

Expiry—

Test number219243467219

Mileage97,044 mi

MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

PASSED · 21 Jan 2022

Test date21 Jan 2022

Expiry21 Jan 2023

Test number553610265465

Mileage92,255 mi

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/F & O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 22 Jan 2021

Test date22 Jan 2021

Expiry21 Jan 2022

Test number290532564354

Mileage88,183 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Advisorynearside front mirror damaged

FAILED · 22 Jan 2021

Test date22 Jan 2021

Expiry—

Test number219358594026

Mileage88,183 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Advisorynearside front mirror damaged

PASSED · 15 Jan 2020

Test date15 Jan 2020

Expiry15 Jan 2021

Test number448959244892

Mileage85,811 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

FAILED · 15 Jan 2020

Test date15 Jan 2020

Expiry—

Test number509803866793

Mileage85,811 mi

DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

PrsNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

PASSED · 8 Jan 2019

Test date8 Jan 2019

Expiry15 Jan 2020

Test number375955350330

Mileage80,856 mi

FAILED · 8 Jan 2019

Test date8 Jan 2019

Expiry—

Test number483145605673

Mileage80,856 mi

DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

PASSED · 16 Jan 2018

Test date16 Jan 2018

Expiry15 Jan 2019

Test number248174206110

Mileage76,141 mi

AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

PASSED · 11 Jan 2017

Test date11 Jan 2017

Expiry10 Jan 2018

Test number891292487440

Mileage71,752 mi

Advisorygear box oil leak

AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

FAILED · 11 Jan 2017

Test date11 Jan 2017

Expiry—

Test number253497487395

Mileage71,751 mi

Advisorygear box oil leak

AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 6 Jan 2016

Test date6 Jan 2016

Expiry5 Jan 2017

Test number118900818578

Mileage66,880 mi

Advisoryengine management lamp on

AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

FAILED · 22 Dec 2015

Test date22 Dec 2015

Expiry—

Test number959850467377

Mileage66,771 mi

Advisoryengine management lamp on

FailCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

PASSED · 5 Jan 2015

Test date5 Jan 2015

Expiry4 Jan 2016

Test number105505605083

Mileage62,039 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

User EnteredCoolant leak

PASSED · 4 Jan 2014

Test date4 Jan 2014

Expiry3 Jan 2015

Test number677544804001

Mileage56,468 mi

PASSED · 3 Jan 2013

Test date3 Jan 2013

Expiry2 Jan 2014

Test number196563503473

Mileage51,493 mi

PASSED · 28 Dec 2011

Test date28 Dec 2011

Expiry27 Dec 2012

Test number299492661383

Mileage46,239 mi

PASSED · 14 Sep 2010

Test date14 Sep 2010

Expiry13 Sep 2011

Test number902347250266

Mileage38,654 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 21 Jan 2009

Test date21 Jan 2009

Expiry20 Jan 2010

Test number961531929047

Mileage27,377 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

PASSED · 12 Jan 2008

Test date12 Jan 2008

Expiry18 Jan 2009

Test number421042718012

Mileage21,352 mi

PASSED · 19 Jan 2007

Test date19 Jan 2007

Expiry18 Jan 2008

Test number920379417082

Mileage18,420 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)