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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Black

HJ59 VRC
MOTExpired
MOT due13 Jun 2026
First reg15 Sep 2009
Mileage126,966 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

16 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 4 April 2026.

PASSED · 5 Jun 2025
Test date5 Jun 2025
Expiry13 Jun 2026
Test number767203153864
Mileage126,966 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 5 Jun 2025
Test date5 Jun 2025
Expiry
Test number424940548235
Mileage126,966 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
PASSED · 5 Jun 2024
Test date5 Jun 2024
Expiry13 Jun 2025
Test number231958751410
Mileage118,156 mi
MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Jun 2024
Test date5 Jun 2024
Expiry
Test number396370257268
Mileage118,156 mi
MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Jun 2023
Test date14 Jun 2023
Expiry13 Jun 2024
Test number470044249460
Mileage109,807 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Inner Drive shaft seal leaking
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 31 May 2022
Test date31 May 2022
Expiry2 Jun 2023
Test number893176951265
Mileage102,363 mi
FAILED · 31 May 2022
Test date31 May 2022
Expiry
Test number439062688211
Mileage102,363 mi
PrsExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 2 Jun 2021
Test date2 Jun 2021
Expiry2 Jun 2022
Test number171680436471
Mileage95,383 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
FAILED · 1 Jun 2021
Test date1 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number691492845512
Mileage95,383 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
MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.5MM (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM , tyre worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Outer edge
PASSED · 3 Jun 2020
Test date3 Jun 2020
Expiry2 Jun 2021
Test number553590011812
Mileage89,008 mi
Advisoryboth drive shaft oil seals leaking gear box oil
AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryFront lower arm rear bushes deteriorated
PASSED · 8 Apr 2019
Test date8 Apr 2019
Expiry7 Oct 2020
Test number200454852590
Mileage81,184 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear lens cracked
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Advisorydrive shaft oil seals leaking
FAILED · 8 Apr 2019
Test date8 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number684066896450
Mileage81,184 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear lens cracked
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PrsOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Advisorydrive shaft oil seals leaking
PASSED · 29 Mar 2018
Test date29 Mar 2018
Expiry28 Mar 2019
Test number305243015890
Mileage73,211 mi
PASSED · 23 Mar 2017
Test date23 Mar 2017
Expiry23 Mar 2018
Test number232155589415
Mileage66,026 mi
FAILED · 23 Mar 2017
Test date23 Mar 2017
Expiry
Test number630358260137
Mileage66,026 mi
PrsOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PrsFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 24 Mar 2016
Test date24 Mar 2016
Expiry23 Mar 2017
Test number338839333889
Mileage58,325 mi
Advisoryoff side rear tyre slightly worn on inside edge
FAILED · 24 Mar 2016
Test date24 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number169197871861
Mileage58,325 mi
PrsNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisoryoff side rear tyre slightly worn on inside edge
PASSED · 24 Mar 2015
Test date24 Mar 2015
Expiry23 Mar 2016
Test number866873385084
Mileage53,190 mi
User Enteredoffside front tyre worn inner edge
PASSED · 17 Mar 2014
Test date17 Mar 2014
Expiry16 Mar 2015
Test number819156974059
Mileage43,441 mi
User Enteredfront & rear tyres slight wear.
FAILED · 17 Mar 2014
Test date17 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number175116274037
Mileage43,441 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FailFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 5 Sep 2013
Test date5 Sep 2013
Expiry15 Sep 2014
Test number257238443246
Mileage40,067 mi
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)
PASSED · 8 Sep 2012
Test date8 Sep 2012
Expiry15 Sep 2013
Test number777162152286
Mileage25,178 mi