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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Black

DF61 AOU
MOTExpired
MOT due24 Apr 2026
First reg10 Jan 2012
Mileage108,479 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

14 years and 5 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 15 January 2026.

PASSED · 25 Apr 2025
Test date25 Apr 2025
Expiry24 Apr 2026
Test number153338298909
Mileage108,479 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 14 Apr 2025
Test date14 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number263160589675
Mileage108,429 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Apr 2024
Test date11 Apr 2024
Expiry10 Apr 2025
Test number752196364003
Mileage98,155 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 11 Apr 2023
Test date11 Apr 2023
Expiry10 Apr 2024
Test number884395337875
Mileage88,627 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 9 Feb 2022
Test date9 Feb 2022
Expiry23 Feb 2023
Test number558450625642
Mileage85,135 mi
PASSED · 6 Feb 2021
Test date6 Feb 2021
Expiry23 Feb 2022
Test number716008947439
Mileage83,008 mi
FAILED · 3 Feb 2021
Test date3 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number191636360351
Mileage83,007 mi
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 24 Feb 2020
Test date24 Feb 2020
Expiry23 Feb 2021
Test number120539884389
Mileage78,731 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 25 Mar 2019
Test date25 Mar 2019
Expiry24 Mar 2020
Test number482181856256
Mileage73,871 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 9 Mar 2018
Test date9 Mar 2018
Expiry24 Mar 2019
Test number864198664451
Mileage66,563 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 1 Mar 2017
Test date1 Mar 2017
Expiry24 Mar 2018
Test number283780677163
Mileage56,457 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 11 Mar 2016
Test date11 Mar 2016
Expiry24 Mar 2017
Test number821233357048
Mileage48,057 mi
PASSED · 25 Mar 2015
Test date25 Mar 2015
Expiry24 Mar 2016
Test number629964085030
Mileage40,045 mi
PASSED · 6 Nov 2014
Test date6 Nov 2014
Expiry5 Nov 2015
Test number568320814360
Mileage35,738 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test