VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF · Silver
Test date17 Apr 2024
Expiry16 Apr 2025
Test number835335285963
Mileage163,693 mi
MOTExpired
MOT due16 Apr 2025
First reg29 Sep 2003
Mileage163,693 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
22 years and 9 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 5 February 2026.
Test date22 Mar 2024
Expiry—
Test number343907714336
Mileage163,576 mi
MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Test date2 Apr 2022
Expiry1 Apr 2023
Test number315129378050
Mileage157,464 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged both - also worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Test date1 Apr 2022
Expiry—
Test number298035324163
Mileage157,464 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged both - also worn on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Test date2 Feb 2021
Expiry1 Feb 2022
Test number347882467232
Mileage148,437 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisorywater drops on inside of both side repeater lenses
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryServo pipe temporary repaired
Test date29 Jan 2021
Expiry—
Test number836556847051
Mileage148,437 mi
MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorBraking system leaking Servo pipe split (1.1.3 (d))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisorywater drops on inside of both side repeater lenses
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Test date21 Oct 2020
Expiry—
Test number946898058258
Mileage148,405 mi
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside, worn heavily on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside, D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisoryfront number plate slightly damaged
Test date26 Apr 2019
Expiry21 Oct 2020
Test number488552670850
Mileage142,135 mi
Test date25 Apr 2018
Expiry24 Apr 2019
Test number714224179593
Mileage140,026 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Test date25 Apr 2018
Expiry—
Test number320334652651
Mileage140,026 mi
FailElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Test date23 Jan 2017
Expiry29 Jan 2018
Test number304614114714
Mileage133,745 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Test date23 Jan 2017
Expiry—
Test number449458054692
Mileage133,745 mi
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Test date23 Jan 2016
Expiry29 Jan 2017
Test number184929556993
Mileage123,258 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Test date22 Jan 2015
Expiry29 Jan 2016
Test number705542325021
Mileage116,910 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test date22 Jan 2015
Expiry—
Test number108232525459
Mileage116,910 mi
FailFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test date28 Jan 2014
Expiry29 Jan 2015
Test number785988624050
Mileage108,950 mi
Test date25 Jan 2014
Expiry—
Test number107225924455
Mileage108,950 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FailOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredoffside rear passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle
User Enteredpoor foot brake
Test date5 Jan 2013
Expiry29 Jan 2014
Test number795805003047
Mileage91,504 mi
Test date4 Jan 2013
Expiry—
Test number156404403072
Mileage91,504 mi
FailWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
FailOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
User EnteredDamage to o/s of vehicle.
Test date30 Jan 2012
Expiry29 Jan 2013
Test number176190832005
Mileage84,956 mi
Test date21 Jan 2011
Expiry20 Jan 2012
Test number125381821450
Mileage74,447 mi
Test date18 Jan 2011
Expiry—
Test number175318311097
Mileage74,447 mi
FailWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Test date18 Jan 2010
Expiry17 Jan 2011
Test number674428510049
Mileage62,755 mi
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredengine management light on
User Enterednearside front tyre close to 2mm wear indicators
User Enterednearside rear tyre close to 2mm wear indicators
Test date18 Jan 2010
Expiry—
Test number134978710460
Mileage62,753 mi
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
User Enteredcenter stop light inop
User Enteredengine management light on
User Enterednearside front tyre close to 2mm wear indicators
User Enterednearside rear tyre close to 2mm wear indicators
Test date9 Oct 2008
Expiry8 Oct 2009
Test number751393888211
Mileage49,558 mi
Test date9 Oct 2008
Expiry—
Test number143893488202
Mileage49,558 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Test date1 Oct 2007
Expiry30 Sep 2008
Test number272234577272
Mileage40,337 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Test date1 Oct 2007
Expiry—
Test number884824177238
Mileage40,337 mi
PrsFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
FailNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Test date27 Sep 2006
Expiry29 Sep 2007
Test number932930576231
Mileage31,595 mi
User Enteredn/s/r tyre punctured & worn very low
User Enteredpossible puncture to n/s/f tyre