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GOLF · Silver

EA58 TBX
MOTExpired
MOT due28 Jan 2026
First reg29 Nov 2008
Mileage136,121 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

17 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 26 January 2026.

PASSED · 7 Jan 2025
Test date7 Jan 2025
Expiry28 Jan 2026
Test number247086799251
Mileage136,121 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 6 Jan 2025
Test date6 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number363831549927
Mileage136,121 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
PASSED · 11 Jan 2024
Test date11 Jan 2024
Expiry28 Jan 2025
Test number840848172464
Mileage128,668 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded and holed - outside of prescribed areas
PASSED · 27 Jan 2023
Test date27 Jan 2023
Expiry28 Jan 2024
Test number621880079045
Mileage120,395 mi
Advisoryoffside front outer sill holed due to corrosion outwith any prescribed areas
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Jan 2022
Test date12 Jan 2022
Expiry28 Jan 2023
Test number232864811748
Mileage112,299 mi
FAILED · 11 Jan 2022
Test date11 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number183950993834
Mileage112,293 mi
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Jan 2021
Test date29 Jan 2021
Expiry28 Jan 2022
Test number352338435099
Mileage106,378 mi
FAILED · 22 Jan 2021
Test date22 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number798288254667
Mileage106,290 mi
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp deteriorating
PASSED · 28 Jan 2020
Test date28 Jan 2020
Expiry27 Jan 2021
Test number602739512157
Mileage103,621 mi
Advisoryoffside rear brake disc deteriorated
Advisoryboth front, lower suspension arm rear bushes are starting to split
FAILED · 28 Jan 2020
Test date28 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number995033079153
Mileage103,615 mi
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisoryboth rear tyres wearing low
Advisoryoffside rear brake disc deteriorated
Advisorynearside front tyre perished and worn close to limit
Advisoryoffside front tyre perished and wearing low
Advisoryboth front, lower suspension arm rear bushes are starting to split
PASSED · 18 Jan 2019
Test date18 Jan 2019
Expiry17 Jan 2020
Test number831564291782
Mileage97,381 mi
FAILED · 18 Jan 2019
Test date18 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number973451983681
Mileage97,375 mi
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Jan 2018
Test date16 Jan 2018
Expiry15 Jan 2019
Test number942974438240
Mileage88,415 mi
Advisoryboth front, lower suspension arm, rear bushes are starting to split
Advisoryoffside front, lower ball joint gaiter perished
FAILED · 16 Jan 2018
Test date16 Jan 2018
Expiry
Test number119589700589
Mileage88,409 mi
FailNearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
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)
FailNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryboth front, lower suspension arm, rear bushes are starting to split
Advisoryoffside rear tyre has uneven wear and worn close to legal limit
Advisorynearside rear tyre perished on side wall and worn close to legal limit
Advisoryoffside front, lower ball joint gaiter perished
Advisoryboth front tyres more than half worn
PASSED · 11 Jan 2017
Test date11 Jan 2017
Expiry13 Jan 2018
Test number762579417637
Mileage80,094 mi
Advisoryrear brake discs are in poor condition
Advisoryfront brake discs are starting to deetriorate
PASSED · 14 Jan 2016
Test date14 Jan 2016
Expiry13 Jan 2017
Test number455395711655
Mileage70,093 mi
Advisoryboth front tyres worn very close to legal limit
PASSED · 8 Jan 2015
Test date8 Jan 2015
Expiry7 Jan 2016
Test number879918605049
Mileage60,329 mi
PASSED · 15 Nov 2013
Test date15 Nov 2013
Expiry14 Nov 2014
Test number275589313351
Mileage49,923 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 15 Nov 2013
Test date15 Nov 2013
Expiry
Test number766919913395
Mileage49,910 mi
FailExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 25 Oct 2012
Test date25 Oct 2012
Expiry26 Oct 2013
Test number315749692466
Mileage35,179 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 27 Oct 2011
Test date27 Oct 2011
Expiry26 Oct 2012
Test number857900001303
Mileage24,796 mi