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GOLF · Red

G23L CM
MOTValid
MOT due8 Mar 2027
First reg8 Dec 2005
Mileage94,628 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 6 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 5 April 2026.

PASSED · 9 Mar 2026
Test date9 Mar 2026
Expiry8 Mar 2027
Test number680257834746
Mileage94,628 mi
PASSED · 28 Feb 2025
Test date28 Feb 2025
Expiry2 Mar 2026
Test number214892932172
Mileage87,649 mi
Advisoryengine oil leaks
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryplay n/s inner steering arm joint
Advisoryboth front tyres worn inner edges
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryboth rear disc back plates corroded
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 28 Feb 2025
Test date28 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number663914717527
Mileage87,649 mi
Advisoryengine oil leaks
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryplay n/s inner steering arm joint
Advisoryboth front tyres worn inner edges
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryboth rear disc back plates corroded
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 29 Feb 2024
Test date29 Feb 2024
Expiry2 Mar 2025
Test number208954225809
Mileage86,877 mi
MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryboth rear disc back plates corroded and holed
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisoryrear number plate deteriorated
AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 2 Mar 2023
Test date2 Mar 2023
Expiry2 Mar 2024
Test number751368635109
Mileage78,642 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end rubber ball joint boot slight cracking
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner sidewall splitting
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisoryn/s/r and o/s/r brake backing plates corroding away
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisorywiper blades splitting on ends
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged receiver casing (7.1.2 (d))
FAILED · 2 Mar 2023
Test date2 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number478933456649
Mileage78,642 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end rubber ball joint boot slight cracking
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner sidewall splitting
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisoryn/s/r and o/s/r brake backing plates corroding away
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisorywiper blades splitting on ends
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged receiver casing (7.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 3 Mar 2022
Test date3 Mar 2022
Expiry2 Mar 2023
Test number336581233491
Mileage78,479 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER & OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 2 Mar 2022
Test date2 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number722982491378
Mileage78,479 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER & OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
PASSED · 24 Feb 2021
Test date24 Feb 2021
Expiry26 Feb 2022
Test number292682285781
Mileage75,050 mi
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 24 Feb 2021
Test date24 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number599210315933
Mileage75,050 mi
PrsSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
PrsWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Feb 2020
Test date11 Feb 2020
Expiry26 Feb 2021
Test number969041892866
Mileage72,260 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 11 Feb 2020
Test date11 Feb 2020
Expiry
Test number252749018899
Mileage72,260 mi
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 Feb 2019
Test date26 Feb 2019
Expiry26 Feb 2020
Test number863844183243
Mileage68,945 mi
MinorFront All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake binding slightly
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding slightly
FAILED · 26 Feb 2019
Test date26 Feb 2019
Expiry
Test number705071256649
Mileage68,945 mi
MinorFront All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake binding slightly
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding slightly
PASSED · 27 Feb 2018
Test date27 Feb 2018
Expiry26 Feb 2019
Test number989090384514
Mileage66,488 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisorySOME DAMPNESS AROUND FUEL FILLER
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 27 Feb 2018
Test date27 Feb 2018
Expiry
Test number530796980557
Mileage66,488 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisorySOME DAMPNESS AROUND FUEL FILLER
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 16 Jan 2017
Test date16 Jan 2017
Expiry18 Jan 2018
Test number221304610319
Mileage64,632 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front SEAT BELT RECEIVER COVER BROKEN
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 19 Jan 2016
Test date19 Jan 2016
Expiry18 Jan 2017
Test number203251077148
Mileage62,885 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED
FAILED · 19 Jan 2016
Test date19 Jan 2016
Expiry
Test number839390160522
Mileage62,885 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED
PASSED · 11 Dec 2014
Test date11 Dec 2014
Expiry10 Dec 2015
Test number989335744336
Mileage60,810 mi
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 7 Dec 2013
Test date7 Dec 2013
Expiry9 Dec 2014
Test number987661243389
Mileage55,617 mi
PASSED · 1 Dec 2012
Test date1 Dec 2012
Expiry9 Dec 2013
Test number126346432324
Mileage49,917 mi
PASSED · 9 Dec 2011
Test date9 Dec 2011
Expiry9 Dec 2012
Test number626303041373
Mileage45,073 mi
PASSED · 9 Dec 2010
Test date9 Dec 2010
Expiry9 Dec 2011
Test number243253640319
Mileage39,911 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredcut in nearside front outer tyre wall
PASSED · 10 Dec 2009
Test date10 Dec 2009
Expiry9 Dec 2010
Test number662274349320
Mileage35,065 mi
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User Enteredrear pads worn
PASSED · 21 Nov 2008
Test date21 Nov 2008
Expiry8 Dec 2009
Test number222416228379
Mileage29,951 mi
FAILED · 21 Nov 2008
Test date21 Nov 2008
Expiry
Test number223076228354
Mileage29,951 mi
FailNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)