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GOLF · Black

FN12 ZZL
MOTValid
MOT due15 Oct 2026
First reg1 Mar 2012
Mileage176,102 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

14 years and 4 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 18 October 2025.

PASSED · 16 Oct 2025
Test date16 Oct 2025
Expiry15 Oct 2026
Test number933398965166
Mileage176,102 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONTROL ARM BUSH BOTH N/S O/S REARS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 16 Oct 2025
Test date16 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number271323440958
Mileage176,102 mi
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONTROL ARM BUSH BOTH N/S O/S REARS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Apr 2024
Test date30 Apr 2024
Expiry4 May 2025
Test number936240470641
Mileage170,872 mi
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisorySurface corrosion on vehicle underbody
FAILED · 30 Apr 2024
Test date30 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number720721534841
Mileage170,872 mi
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySurface corrosion on vehicle underbody
PASSED · 20 Apr 2023
Test date20 Apr 2023
Expiry4 May 2024
Test number487963719587
Mileage161,127 mi
FAILED · 20 Apr 2023
Test date20 Apr 2023
Expiry
Test number796352750794
Mileage161,127 mi
MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 May 2022
Test date5 May 2022
Expiry4 May 2023
Test number186328611471
Mileage151,815 mi
FAILED · 2 Mar 2022
Test date2 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number237637593890
Mileage151,799 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low headlamp damaged 2 mount missing. cannot adjust it. (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 23 Feb 2021
Test date23 Feb 2021
Expiry1 Mar 2022
Test number227957355890
Mileage143,017 mi
PASSED · 27 Feb 2020
Test date27 Feb 2020
Expiry1 Mar 2021
Test number597145306392
Mileage128,869 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 3 Feb 2019
Test date3 Feb 2019
Expiry1 Mar 2020
Test number453633892520
Mileage117,556 mi
PASSED · 15 Feb 2018
Test date15 Feb 2018
Expiry1 Mar 2019
Test number728165917754
Mileage100,411 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 8 Feb 2017
Test date8 Feb 2017
Expiry1 Mar 2018
Test number486324740651
Mileage76,029 mi
PASSED · 26 Feb 2016
Test date26 Feb 2016
Expiry1 Mar 2017
Test number164099637298
Mileage58,621 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
FAILED · 25 Feb 2016
Test date25 Feb 2016
Expiry
Test number545087455380
Mileage58,621 mi
FailNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
PASSED · 17 Feb 2015
Test date17 Feb 2015
Expiry1 Mar 2016
Test number819858345005
Mileage44,505 mi