VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Black

P789 FEW

MOTExpired

MOT due17 Sep 2025

First reg28 Aug 1996

Mileage129,328 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

29 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 24 September 2025.

PASSED · 18 Sep 2024

Test date18 Sep 2024

Expiry17 Sep 2025

Test number163640171380

Mileage129,328 mi

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

FAILED · 11 Sep 2024

Test date11 Sep 2024

Expiry—

Test number321658013304

Mileage129,307 mi

MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

PASSED · 14 Sep 2023

Test date14 Sep 2023

Expiry13 Sep 2024

Test number723544529414

Mileage128,019 mi

MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

FAILED · 31 Aug 2023

Test date31 Aug 2023

Expiry—

Test number817522424755

Mileage127,993 mi

MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

PASSED · 16 Aug 2022

Test date16 Aug 2022

Expiry15 Aug 2023

Test number197589370377

Mileage126,562 mi

AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside rear door sill area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear flexi hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryHand brake performance low.

FAILED · 3 Aug 2022

Test date3 Aug 2022

Expiry—

Test number705801322622

Mileage126,531 mi

MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside front door sill and inner sill corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside front doorsill and inner sill corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside rear door sill corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside doorsill corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside rear door sill area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear flexi hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryHand brake performance low.

PASSED · 13 Aug 2021

Test date13 Aug 2021

Expiry12 Aug 2022

Test number583313293447

Mileage125,215 mi

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

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

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

AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

FAILED · 13 Aug 2021

Test date13 Aug 2021

Expiry—

Test number676730976399

Mileage125,213 mi