VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Black

PA02 APX

MOTValid

MOT due18 Aug 2026

First reg1 Mar 2002

Mileage247,623 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

24 years and 4 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 11 April 2026.

PASSED · 12 Aug 2025

Test date12 Aug 2025

Expiry18 Aug 2026

Test number234533448747

Mileage247,623 mi

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

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

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

MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Advisoryunderside of vehicle has surface rust

AdvisoryFront wing panels have surface rust

FAILED · 12 Aug 2025

Test date12 Aug 2025

Expiry—

Test number639927129426

Mileage247,623 mi

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

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

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

MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Advisoryunderside of vehicle has surface rust

AdvisoryFront wing panels have surface rust

PASSED · 17 Aug 2024

Test date17 Aug 2024

Expiry18 Aug 2025

Test number724316173512

Mileage237,313 mi

PASSED · 5 Aug 2023

Test date5 Aug 2023

Expiry18 Aug 2024

Test number498073482571

Mileage219,911 mi

FAILED · 5 Aug 2023

Test date5 Aug 2023

Expiry—

Test number383246750079

Mileage219,911 mi

MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASSED · 6 Aug 2022

Test date6 Aug 2022

Expiry18 Aug 2023

Test number553173385338

Mileage216,754 mi

PASSED · 18 Aug 2021

Test date18 Aug 2021

Expiry18 Aug 2022

Test number358591168415

Mileage209,587 mi

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

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

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

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

FAILED · 17 Aug 2021

Test date17 Aug 2021

Expiry—

Test number920237124071

Mileage209,587 mi

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

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

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

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (5.1.3 (a) (i))

FAILED · 13 Aug 2021

Test date13 Aug 2021

Expiry—

Test number759293708325

Mileage209,456 mi

MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

PASSED · 19 Aug 2020

Test date19 Aug 2020

Expiry18 Aug 2021

Test number429359261199

Mileage201,020 mi

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

Advisoryslight oil leak

FAILED · 17 Aug 2020

Test date17 Aug 2020

Expiry—

Test number826605141245

Mileage201,009 mi

MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

PASSED · 19 Aug 2019

Test date19 Aug 2019

Expiry18 Aug 2020

Test number126399359720

Mileage188,340 mi

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

MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

FAILED · 12 Aug 2019

Test date12 Aug 2019

Expiry—

Test number896922354392

Mileage188,068 mi

MajorNearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack arm excess play (2.3 (a) (i))

MajorRear Exhaust system insecure mounting corroded to excess (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre mounting (6.1.2 (a))

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

MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

PASSED · 14 Aug 2018

Test date14 Aug 2018

Expiry17 Aug 2019

Test number796457077606

Mileage179,478 mi

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

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

AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryCentral heat shield insecure

PASSED · 18 Aug 2017

Test date18 Aug 2017

Expiry17 Aug 2018

Test number444530932828

Mileage170,251 mi

AdvisoryOil leak

FAILED · 11 Aug 2017

Test date11 Aug 2017

Expiry—

Test number270619509858

Mileage170,019 mi

FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

AdvisoryOil leak

PASSED · 16 Aug 2016

Test date16 Aug 2016

Expiry15 Aug 2017

Test number909437985086

Mileage163,881 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Advisoryoil leak

FAILED · 5 Aug 2016

Test date5 Aug 2016

Expiry—

Test number120630509879

Mileage163,646 mi

FailWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on wipers faulty (8.2.1b)

FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

FailNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

FailOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

FailOffside Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

FailNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

FailNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

PrsOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Advisoryoil leak

PASSED · 28 Jul 2015

Test date28 Jul 2015

Expiry27 Jul 2016

Test number337229305468

Mileage149,280 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

FAILED · 27 Jul 2015

Test date27 Jul 2015

Expiry—

Test number779688005202

Mileage149,280 mi

FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

FailOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

FailNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 23 Jul 2014

Test date23 Jul 2014

Expiry22 Jul 2015

Test number328494004273

Mileage138,366 mi

AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 12 Mar 2013

Test date12 Mar 2013

Expiry15 Mar 2014

Test number125671573043

Mileage131,101 mi

FAILED · 12 Mar 2013

Test date12 Mar 2013

Expiry—

Test number625701573099

Mileage131,100 mi

FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FailOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

FailRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 16 Mar 2012

Test date16 Mar 2012

Expiry15 Mar 2013

Test number998936272074

Mileage125,706 mi

AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

PASSED · 24 Feb 2011

Test date24 Feb 2011

Expiry4 Mar 2012

Test number187095751403

Mileage117,622 mi

User Enteredpower steering belt jumpimg on full lock

PASSED · 4 Mar 2010

Test date4 Mar 2010

Expiry4 Mar 2011

Test number154123160078

Mileage109,226 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

User Enteredo/s mirror glass slightly chipped

PASSED · 3 Mar 2009

Test date3 Mar 2009

Expiry4 Mar 2010

Test number672512469071

Mileage100,954 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 5 Mar 2008

Test date5 Mar 2008

Expiry4 Mar 2009

Test number403845268075

Mileage95,513 mi

PASSED · 22 Feb 2007

Test date22 Feb 2007

Expiry23 Feb 2008

Test number270063157005

Mileage91,435 mi

PASSED · 24 Feb 2006

Test date24 Feb 2006

Expiry23 Feb 2007

Test number722065956059

Mileage87,968 mi