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GOLF · Grey

KU59 VOT
MOTValid
MOT due3 Mar 2027
First reg1 Sep 2009
Mileage147,476 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

16 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 17 April 2026.

PASSED · 4 Mar 2026
Test date4 Mar 2026
Expiry3 Mar 2027
Test number636763437982
Mileage147,476 mi
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 24 Apr 2025
Test date24 Apr 2025
Expiry25 Apr 2026
Test number138894074411
Mileage144,273 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Radius (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryAll suspension bushes showing sign of age & wear
AdvisoryN/S/R shock absorber dust cover insecure
AdvisoryFront bumper damaged on the center offside
MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 24 Apr 2025
Test date24 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number408353897261
Mileage144,273 mi
MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Radius (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryAll suspension bushes showing sign of age & wear
AdvisoryN/S/R shock absorber dust cover insecure
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 25 Apr 2024
Test date25 Apr 2024
Expiry25 Apr 2025
Test number331924124607
Mileage138,996 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front bumper and number plate damaged
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 25 Apr 2024
Test date25 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number621832628831
Mileage138,996 mi
PrsRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Front bumper and number plate damaged
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 Apr 2023
Test date26 Apr 2023
Expiry25 Apr 2024
Test number763728658390
Mileage134,275 mi
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear shock absorber dust covers/bump stops insecure
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 25 Apr 2023
Test date25 Apr 2023
Expiry
Test number280950754118
Mileage134,275 mi
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear shock absorber dust covers/bump stops insecure
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 26 Apr 2022
Test date26 Apr 2022
Expiry25 Apr 2023
Test number716537020326
Mileage131,807 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 12 Apr 2021
Test date12 Apr 2021
Expiry11 Apr 2022
Test number241900125109
Mileage127,806 mi
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Excessively deteriorated. (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop/dust cover insecure.
FAILED · 12 Apr 2021
Test date12 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number266567125592
Mileage127,806 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Excessively deteriorated. (0.1 (b))
MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust system insecure Centre section to back box clamps corroded and broken no longer securing the exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber bump stop/dust cover insecure.
PASSED · 24 Apr 2020
Test date24 Apr 2020
Expiry14 May 2021
Test number546029812508
Mileage125,737 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber gaiter/bump stop insecure
AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp deteriorated
AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure underbonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 23 Apr 2019
Test date23 Apr 2019
Expiry14 May 2020
Test number880181155003
Mileage109,448 mi
AdvisoryRear exhaust sleeve clamp deteriorated
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop/ gaiter insecure
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))
AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 23 Apr 2019
Test date23 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number291049718191
Mileage109,448 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
PrsRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear exhaust sleeve clamp deteriorated
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop/ gaiter insecure
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))
AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 10 May 2018
Test date10 May 2018
Expiry14 May 2019
Test number763068061795
Mileage92,365 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre cut
Advisorybonnet sound proofing insecure and near hot engine components
PASSED · 9 May 2017
Test date9 May 2017
Expiry14 May 2018
Test number680407141319
Mileage81,266 mi
Advisoryboth front tyres wearing
FAILED · 9 May 2017
Test date9 May 2017
Expiry
Test number979637107627
Mileage81,266 mi
PrsOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisoryboth front tyres wearing
PASSED · 10 May 2016
Test date10 May 2016
Expiry14 May 2017
Test number645570501733
Mileage74,052 mi
PASSED · 8 May 2015
Test date8 May 2015
Expiry14 May 2016
Test number925578925109
Mileage65,271 mi
PASSED · 12 May 2014
Test date12 May 2014
Expiry14 May 2015
Test number739912834101
Mileage51,969 mi
PASSED · 15 May 2013
Test date15 May 2013
Expiry14 May 2014
Test number455945033149
Mileage39,274 mi
PASSED · 14 Aug 2012
Test date14 Aug 2012
Expiry1 Sep 2013
Test number117207722209
Mileage30,971 mi