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GOLF · Silver

KT53 TXP

MOTExpired

MOT due4 Mar 2026

First reg19 Sep 2003

Mileage166,288 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

22 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 17 April 2026.

PASSED · 5 Mar 2025

Test date5 Mar 2025

Expiry4 Mar 2026

Test number448147310701

Mileage166,288 mi

MinorRegistration 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))

AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

FAILED · 28 Feb 2025

Test date28 Feb 2025

Expiry—

Test number247973130657

Mileage166,248 mi

MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

PASSED · 20 Feb 2024

Test date20 Feb 2024

Expiry3 Mar 2025

Test number810696461319

Mileage163,016 mi

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryRear under tray requires refixing with heat shield

FAILED · 16 Feb 2024

Test date16 Feb 2024

Expiry—

Test number331289561695

Mileage162,998 mi

MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryRear under tray requires refixing with heat shield

PASSED · 21 Feb 2023

Test date21 Feb 2023

Expiry3 Mar 2024

Test number561644152563

Mileage159,866 mi

AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

FAILED · 21 Feb 2023

Test date21 Feb 2023

Expiry—

Test number582579706380

Mileage159,866 mi

AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

PASSED · 4 Mar 2022

Test date4 Mar 2022

Expiry3 Mar 2023

Test number720471496822

Mileage156,070 mi

MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES N/S AND O/S FRONT AND BACK (5.2.3 (d) (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))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

FAILED · 21 Feb 2022

Test date21 Feb 2022

Expiry—

Test number249428711758

Mileage156,068 mi

MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES N/S AND O/S FRONT AND BACK (5.2.3 (d) (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))

MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 2 Feb 2021

Test date2 Feb 2021

Expiry2 Feb 2022

Test number129744333761

Mileage152,341 mi

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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))

AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryRear brake caliper return springs missing (both)

FAILED · 2 Feb 2021

Test date2 Feb 2021

Expiry—

Test number612656719173