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GOLF · Blue

EA56 DVM
MOTValid
MOT due9 Feb 2027
First reg1 Oct 2006
Mileage157,184 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due21 Jan 2026

Vehicle age

19 years and 8 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 21 February 2026.

PASSED · 9 Feb 2026
Test date9 Feb 2026
Expiry9 Feb 2027
Test number753862052428
Mileage157,184 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 10 Feb 2025
Test date10 Feb 2025
Expiry9 Feb 2026
Test number322095441792
Mileage151,754 mi
PASSED · 15 Feb 2024
Test date15 Feb 2024
Expiry14 Mar 2025
Test number853228113245
Mileage144,639 mi
PASSED · 1 Mar 2023
Test date1 Mar 2023
Expiry14 Mar 2024
Test number737316541560
Mileage138,390 mi
FAILED · 1 Mar 2023
Test date1 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number795983342783
Mileage138,390 mi
PrsOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 3 Mar 2022
Test date3 Mar 2022
Expiry14 Mar 2023
Test number530781189413
Mileage132,026 mi
PASSED · 25 Feb 2021
Test date25 Feb 2021
Expiry14 Mar 2022
Test number900174626566
Mileage125,403 mi
FAILED · 25 Feb 2021
Test date25 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number184569938535
Mileage125,403 mi
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Feb 2020
Test date20 Feb 2020
Expiry14 Mar 2021
Test number829954330175
Mileage118,313 mi
PASSED · 25 Feb 2019
Test date25 Feb 2019
Expiry14 Mar 2020
Test number834447855899
Mileage109,932 mi
PASSED · 22 Feb 2018
Test date22 Feb 2018
Expiry14 Mar 2019
Test number388345644391
Mileage101,144 mi
PASSED · 23 Feb 2017
Test date23 Feb 2017
Expiry14 Mar 2018
Test number355325204445
Mileage93,119 mi
PASSED · 1 Mar 2016
Test date1 Mar 2016
Expiry14 Mar 2017
Test number219864353609
Mileage84,122 mi
FAILED · 1 Mar 2016
Test date1 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number217710680718
Mileage84,122 mi
PrsFront Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 10 Mar 2015
Test date10 Mar 2015
Expiry14 Mar 2016
Test number309119365016
Mileage75,489 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Dangerousfront tyres worn on inner edge
PASSED · 15 Mar 2014
Test date15 Mar 2014
Expiry14 Mar 2015
Test number136464174473
Mileage66,344 mi
PASSED · 25 Feb 2013
Test date25 Feb 2013
Expiry24 Feb 2014
Test number928986353054
Mileage57,540 mi
PASSED · 10 Oct 2012
Test date10 Oct 2012
Expiry13 Oct 2013
Test number308934782217
Mileage54,193 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)
User Enteredtyres 225/45/17
PASSED · 14 Oct 2011
Test date14 Oct 2011
Expiry13 Oct 2012
Test number268297281298
Mileage45,414 mi
PASSED · 9 Oct 2010
Test date9 Oct 2010
Expiry8 Oct 2011
Test number984762480248
Mileage39,922 mi
PASSED · 3 Oct 2009
Test date3 Oct 2009
Expiry3 Oct 2010
Test number144236879231
Mileage32,443 mi