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GOLF · Grey

GL56 VUP
MOTExpired
MOT due26 Apr 2026
First reg23 Jan 2007
Mileage165,100 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 5 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 2 November 2025.

PASSED · 12 Apr 2025
Test date12 Apr 2025
Expiry26 Apr 2026
Test number423099050701
Mileage165,100 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 22 Apr 2024
Test date22 Apr 2024
Expiry26 Apr 2025
Test number865536764949
Mileage161,057 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Apr 2023
Test date12 Apr 2023
Expiry26 Apr 2024
Test number368796086142
Mileage153,457 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 12 Apr 2023
Test date12 Apr 2023
Expiry—
Test number649519344263
Mileage153,457 mi
PrsEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Apr 2022
Test date27 Apr 2022
Expiry26 Apr 2023
Test number677665222548
Mileage144,179 mi
AdvisoryRe-tested by C L Powell
FAILED · 25 Apr 2022
Test date25 Apr 2022
Expiry—
Test number765676598665
Mileage144,178 mi
MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords splitting to ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 23 Jun 2021
Test date23 Jun 2021
Expiry22 Jun 2022
Test number995134117174
Mileage141,426 mi
FAILED · 23 Jun 2021
Test date23 Jun 2021
Expiry—
Test number757819986307
Mileage141,425 mi
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED · 23 Apr 2020
Test date23 Apr 2020
Expiry22 Apr 2021
Test number824712269995
Mileage132,077 mi
PASSED · 16 Feb 2019
Test date16 Feb 2019
Expiry27 Feb 2020
Test number263533792156
Mileage131,379 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 9 Feb 2018
Test date9 Feb 2018
Expiry27 Feb 2019
Test number438982799100
Mileage128,959 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
FAILED · 9 Feb 2018
Test date9 Feb 2018
Expiry—
Test number479874537130
Mileage128,959 mi
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
PASSED · 28 Feb 2017
Test date28 Feb 2017
Expiry27 Feb 2018
Test number834740716183
Mileage126,572 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
PASSED · 18 Feb 2016
Test date18 Feb 2016
Expiry20 Feb 2017
Test number504413242733
Mileage123,994 mi
FAILED · 18 Feb 2016
Test date18 Feb 2016
Expiry—
Test number684553193554
Mileage123,994 mi
FailOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 5 Feb 2015
Test date5 Feb 2015
Expiry20 Feb 2016
Test number196256435010
Mileage123,094 mi
PASSED · 21 Feb 2014
Test date21 Feb 2014
Expiry20 Feb 2015
Test number519552054011
Mileage117,939 mi
FAILED · 21 Feb 2014
Test date21 Feb 2014
Expiry—
Test number105332754057
Mileage117,939 mi
FailOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
PASSED · 19 Feb 2013
Test date19 Feb 2013
Expiry18 Feb 2014
Test number947680053035
Mileage114,643 mi
FAILED · 16 Feb 2012
Test date16 Feb 2012
Expiry—
Test number679947442035
Mileage110,949 mi
PrsFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 16 Feb 2012
Test date16 Feb 2012
Expiry15 Feb 2013
Test number649027542034
Mileage110,949 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 11 Feb 2011
Test date11 Feb 2011
Expiry10 Feb 2012
Test number515492541082
Mileage106,766 mi
User Enteredundertray fitted
FAILED · 10 Feb 2011
Test date10 Feb 2011
Expiry—
Test number188151241423
Mileage106,758 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredundertray fitted
PASSED · 22 Jan 2010
Test date22 Jan 2010
Expiry23 Jan 2011
Test number863102820095
Mileage87,577 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)