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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Grey

GK05 OOE
MOTValid
MOT due21 Aug 2026
First reg1 Mar 2005
Mileage106,313 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 6 May 2026.

PASSED · 13 Aug 2025
Test date13 Aug 2025
Expiry21 Aug 2026
Test number688733724888
Mileage106,313 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on edges and cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED · 13 Aug 2025
Test date13 Aug 2025
Expiry
Test number155448160787
Mileage106,313 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on edges and cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Aug 2024
Test date15 Aug 2024
Expiry21 Aug 2025
Test number310392162681
Mileage100,087 mi
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 15 Aug 2024
Test date15 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number455458436462
Mileage100,087 mi
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 3 Aug 2023
Test date3 Aug 2023
Expiry21 Aug 2024
Test number651940822409
Mileage93,324 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 3 Aug 2023
Test date3 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number958363126108
Mileage93,324 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Jul 2022
Test date29 Jul 2022
Expiry21 Aug 2023
Test number282610934432
Mileage89,929 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 Jul 2021
Test date26 Jul 2021
Expiry21 Aug 2022
Test number701485246207
Mileage86,821 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
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))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 26 Jul 2021
Test date26 Jul 2021
Expiry
Test number853018335839
Mileage86,816 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
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))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED · 27 Jul 2020
Test date27 Jul 2020
Expiry21 Aug 2021
Test number422362838486
Mileage83,266 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 31 Jul 2019
Test date31 Jul 2019
Expiry21 Aug 2020
Test number465569922435
Mileage80,254 mi
FAILED · 31 Jul 2019
Test date31 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number627720784470
Mileage80,254 mi
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 30 Jul 2018
Test date30 Jul 2018
Expiry21 Aug 2019
Test number533751222299
Mileage76,093 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 30 Jul 2018
Test date30 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number860494148758
Mileage76,093 mi
PrsFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 27 Jul 2017
Test date27 Jul 2017
Expiry21 Aug 2018
Test number309324985641
Mileage72,433 mi
PASSED · 22 Aug 2016
Test date22 Aug 2016
Expiry21 Aug 2017
Test number199053952995
Mileage68,763 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 12 Mar 2016
Test date12 Mar 2016
Expiry15 Mar 2017
Test number729471162089
Mileage66,741 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 6 Mar 2015
Test date6 Mar 2015
Expiry15 Mar 2016
Test number195945065413
Mileage61,078 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 14 Mar 2014
Test date14 Mar 2014
Expiry15 Mar 2015
Test number225683174048
Mileage55,277 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 15 Mar 2013
Test date15 Mar 2013
Expiry15 Mar 2014
Test number155934573099
Mileage50,392 mi
FAILED · 15 Mar 2013
Test date15 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number157154573059
Mileage50,392 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 7 Mar 2012
Test date7 Mar 2012
Expiry15 Mar 2013
Test number986487262051
Mileage45,010 mi
PASSED · 1 Mar 2011
Test date1 Mar 2011
Expiry15 Mar 2012
Test number618900661081
Mileage43,074 mi
PASSED · 8 Mar 2010
Test date8 Mar 2010
Expiry15 Mar 2011
Test number370047560075
Mileage40,630 mi
PASSED · 16 Mar 2009
Test date16 Mar 2009
Expiry15 Mar 2010
Test number381565579038
Mileage35,741 mi
PASSED · 26 Feb 2008
Test date26 Feb 2008
Expiry1 Mar 2009
Test number160857958096
Mileage31,239 mi