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GOLF · Silver

DA08 TWV
MOTValid
MOT due28 Aug 2026
First reg3 Jul 2008
Mileage142,291 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

17 years and 11 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 16 April 2026.

PASSED · 26 Aug 2025
Test date26 Aug 2025
Expiry28 Aug 2026
Test number232456885375
Mileage142,291 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 21 Aug 2024
Test date21 Aug 2024
Expiry28 Aug 2025
Test number746675904970
Mileage135,163 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
PASSED · 25 Aug 2023
Test date25 Aug 2023
Expiry28 Aug 2024
Test number485994674002
Mileage130,128 mi
FAILED · 16 Aug 2023
Test date16 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number471548467905
Mileage130,112 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Aug 2022
Test date16 Aug 2022
Expiry28 Aug 2023
Test number353275882500
Mileage127,554 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 19 Aug 2021
Test date19 Aug 2021
Expiry28 Aug 2022
Test number122643476881
Mileage125,056 mi
FAILED · 19 Aug 2021
Test date19 Aug 2021
Expiry
Test number533827628132
Mileage125,053 mi
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 31 Jul 2020
Test date31 Jul 2020
Expiry28 Aug 2021
Test number796570112813
Mileage123,179 mi
PASSED · 21 Aug 2019
Test date21 Aug 2019
Expiry28 Aug 2020
Test number841728828996
Mileage121,031 mi
FAILED · 21 Aug 2019
Test date21 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number780355364001
Mileage121,031 mi
PrsEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
PASSED · 22 Aug 2018
Test date22 Aug 2018
Expiry28 Aug 2019
Test number990163472511
Mileage117,348 mi
PASSED · 29 Aug 2017
Test date29 Aug 2017
Expiry28 Aug 2018
Test number788361195392
Mileage114,343 mi
AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both perished (4.1.D.1e)
PASSED · 23 Sep 2016
Test date23 Sep 2016
Expiry8 Oct 2017
Test number760611375897
Mileage107,383 mi
PASSED · 9 Oct 2015
Test date9 Oct 2015
Expiry8 Oct 2016
Test number324138111288
Mileage96,944 mi
FAILED · 8 Oct 2015
Test date8 Oct 2015
Expiry
Test number689340773788
Mileage96,944 mi
FailNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 4 Aug 2015
Test date4 Aug 2015
Expiry3 Aug 2016
Test number897056615276
Mileage95,299 mi
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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User Enteredwindows appear tinted
FAILED · 3 Aug 2015
Test date3 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number398135615243
Mileage95,298 mi
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
FailNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User Enteredwindows appear tinted
PASSED · 29 Jan 2014
Test date29 Jan 2014
Expiry13 Feb 2015
Test number126979824477
Mileage83,765 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront 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)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User Enterednear side rear tyre wearing on inner edge
PASSED · 8 Feb 2013
Test date8 Feb 2013
Expiry13 Feb 2014
Test number328609533061
Mileage75,082 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredengine has undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of components
User Enteredbody has undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of components
PASSED · 14 Feb 2012
Test date14 Feb 2012
Expiry13 Feb 2013
Test number648955142093
Mileage66,111 mi
PASSED · 20 Jun 2011
Test date20 Jun 2011
Expiry3 Jul 2012
Test number346431571156
Mileage56,943 mi