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VOLKSWAGEN

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DL13 RAU
MOTValid
MOT due12 Nov 2026
First reg12 Jul 2013
Mileage82,221 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

12 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 3 April 2026.

PASSED · 11 Nov 2025
Test date11 Nov 2025
Expiry12 Nov 2026
Test number658131018133
Mileage82,221 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 11 Nov 2025
Test date11 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number276797793890
Mileage82,221 mi
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 12 Nov 2024
Test date12 Nov 2024
Expiry12 Nov 2025
Test number718099899730
Mileage72,965 mi
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes bonding starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 12 Nov 2024
Test date12 Nov 2024
Expiry
Test number243022782420
Mileage72,965 mi
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes bonding starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PrsNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
PrsWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 10 Nov 2023
Test date10 Nov 2023
Expiry12 Nov 2024
Test number436168384782
Mileage63,445 mi
Advisorylong parking brake travel
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisoryn/s/r light unit damp
Advisoryo/s/r parking brake lever fully on all the time
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve and damage to flexi (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 10 Nov 2023
Test date10 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number277516376781
Mileage63,445 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisorylong parking brake travel
MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryn/s/r light unit damp
Advisoryo/s/r parking brake lever fully on all the time
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve and damage to flexi (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 10 Nov 2022
Test date10 Nov 2022
Expiry12 Nov 2023
Test number451379518513
Mileage55,082 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisorySlight corrosion: Front Suspension arms, Front Sub frame, Exhaust, Rear axle, Rear shocks, Rear springs.
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Slight free play top suspension mount
FAILED · 10 Nov 2022
Test date10 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number585462099992
Mileage55,082 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PrsRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
AdvisorySlight corrosion: Front Suspension arms, Front Sub frame, Exhaust, Rear axle, Rear shocks, Rear springs.
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Slight free play top suspension mount
PASSED · 12 Nov 2021
Test date12 Nov 2021
Expiry12 Nov 2022
Test number622156182034
Mileage46,945 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Slight free play top mount
PASSED · 13 Nov 2020
Test date13 Nov 2020
Expiry12 Nov 2021
Test number856587402706
Mileage42,819 mi
PASSED · 16 Apr 2019
Test date16 Apr 2019
Expiry19 Oct 2020
Test number485745426890
Mileage37,288 mi
FAILED · 15 Apr 2019
Test date15 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number712336372079
Mileage37,288 mi
MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
PASSED · 20 Apr 2018
Test date20 Apr 2018
Expiry19 Apr 2019
Test number519609025304
Mileage32,607 mi
Advisoryslight lip and corrosion front brake discs, pads approx. 60% worn
FAILED · 10 Apr 2018
Test date10 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number499856036945
Mileage32,552 mi
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisoryslight lip and corrosion front brake discs, pads approx. 60% worn
PASSED · 15 Apr 2017
Test date15 Apr 2017
Expiry14 Apr 2018
Test number753920764098
Mileage28,016 mi
PASSED · 27 Jul 2016
Test date27 Jul 2016
Expiry26 Jul 2017
Test number480352743972
Mileage24,768 mi