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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Red

H656 AKH
MOTExpired
MOT due27 Mar 2026
First reg9 Mar 1991
Mileage144,674 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

35 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 28 March 2026.

PASSED · 28 Mar 2025
Test date28 Mar 2025
Expiry27 Mar 2026
Test number259553972645
Mileage144,674 mi
FAILED · 25 Mar 2025
Test date25 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number974999811726
Mileage144,666 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear and center rubber hangers perished (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 8 Jun 2023
Test date8 Jun 2023
Expiry7 Jun 2024
Test number533499616682
Mileage144,118 mi
FAILED · 23 May 2023
Test date23 May 2023
Expiry
Test number830463205816
Mileage144,114 mi
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor holed near anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor holed near anti roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Apr 2021
Test date9 Apr 2021
Expiry8 Apr 2022
Test number558704042122
Mileage143,484 mi
PASSED · 14 Aug 2019
Test date14 Aug 2019
Expiry13 Aug 2020
Test number274595783666
Mileage142,626 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 14 Aug 2019
Test date14 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number800895913007
Mileage142,626 mi
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 27 Jul 2018
Test date27 Jul 2018
Expiry26 Jul 2019
Test number635852898127
Mileage142,512 mi
FAILED · 25 Jul 2018
Test date25 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number169014470622
Mileage142,512 mi
MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 11 Aug 2015
Test date11 Aug 2015
Expiry10 Aug 2016
Test number955872789804
Mileage140,318 mi
PASSED · 9 Jun 2014
Test date9 Jun 2014
Expiry5 Jul 2015
Test number368300364124
Mileage124,218 mi
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 14 Jun 2013
Test date14 Jun 2013
Expiry5 Jul 2014
Test number767095263111
Mileage119,978 mi
PASSED · 25 Jun 2012
Test date25 Jun 2012
Expiry5 Jul 2013
Test number115107172122
Mileage115,308 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 21 Jun 2011
Test date21 Jun 2011
Expiry5 Jul 2012
Test number897572471105
Mileage110,973 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 30 Jun 2010
Test date30 Jun 2010
Expiry5 Jul 2011
Test number243621180106
Mileage105,437 mi
FAILED · 29 Jun 2010
Test date29 Jun 2010
Expiry
Test number981870780118
Mileage105,437 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 6 Jul 2009
Test date6 Jul 2009
Expiry5 Jul 2010
Test number760627989134
Mileage99,764 mi
PASSED · 22 Aug 2008
Test date22 Aug 2008
Expiry21 Aug 2009
Test number150655538268
Mileage96,059 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
FAILED · 18 Aug 2008
Test date18 Aug 2008
Expiry
Test number960411438231
Mileage96,056 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailCentre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FailNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
FailOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
FailNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
FailOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredrear bump stops broken
PASSED · 23 Feb 2006
Test date23 Feb 2006
Expiry28 Feb 2007
Test number951484556056
Mileage95,708 mi
FAILED · 23 Feb 2006
Test date23 Feb 2006
Expiry
Test number540894656010
Mileage95,707 mi
FailFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
FailNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
User Enteredbumper insecure