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GOLF · Beige

R17A JX
MOTValid
MOT due19 Sep 2026
First reg30 Sep 2002
Mileage99,592 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

23 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 28 March 2026.

PASSED · 2 Sep 2025
Test date2 Sep 2025
Expiry19 Sep 2026
Test number878138358450
Mileage99,592 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded but not excessive (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 2 Sep 2025
Test date2 Sep 2025
Expiry—
Test number398172782568
Mileage99,592 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded but not excessive (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Sep 2024
Test date20 Sep 2024
Expiry19 Sep 2025
Test number583272592269
Mileage97,450 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED · 20 Sep 2024
Test date20 Sep 2024
Expiry—
Test number173205707725
Mileage97,450 mi
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED · 14 Aug 2023
Test date14 Aug 2023
Expiry13 Aug 2024
Test number315073197503
Mileage94,354 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre nail in center of tyre 175/80/14
FAILED · 14 Aug 2023
Test date14 Aug 2023
Expiry—
Test number538091232724
Mileage94,354 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre nail in center of tyre 175/80/14
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit emission limit exceeded 1.185 limit is .200 (8.2.2.2 (a))
FAILED · 24 Jul 2023
Test date24 Jul 2023
Expiry—
Test number708942452032
Mileage94,073 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 3 Aug 2022
Test date3 Aug 2022
Expiry2 Aug 2023
Test number295998582986
Mileage89,671 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 3 Aug 2022
Test date3 Aug 2022
Expiry—
Test number329698893825
Mileage89,671 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PrsOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 May 2021
Test date27 May 2021
Expiry26 May 2022
Test number602044500711
Mileage86,209 mi
PASSED · 27 May 2020
Test date27 May 2020
Expiry26 May 2021
Test number143428469074
Mileage83,566 mi
FAILED · 22 May 2020
Test date22 May 2020
Expiry—
Test number954333068584
Mileage83,521 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 31 May 2019
Test date31 May 2019
Expiry30 Nov 2020
Test number612470883249
Mileage79,713 mi
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))
FAILED · 29 May 2019
Test date29 May 2019
Expiry—
Test number289473475528
Mileage79,705 mi
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
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 · 29 May 2018
Test date29 May 2018
Expiry30 May 2019
Test number156499796231
Mileage78,882 mi
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 · 31 May 2017
Test date31 May 2017
Expiry30 May 2018
Test number296608147175
Mileage77,575 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisoryexhaust middle mounting corroded
PASSED · 26 May 2016
Test date26 May 2016
Expiry25 May 2017
Test number362771325804
Mileage75,397 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED · 26 May 2016
Test date26 May 2016
Expiry—
Test number619090081589
Mileage75,397 mi
PrsFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 20 Apr 2015
Test date20 Apr 2015
Expiry19 Apr 2016
Test number785010015180
Mileage74,750 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredN/S/F Tyre Wearing Badly On Inner Edge
FAILED · 15 Apr 2015
Test date15 Apr 2015
Expiry—
Test number818275705111
Mileage74,679 mi
FailFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredN/S Wiper Blade Split
User EnteredN/S/F Tyre Wearing Badly On Inner Edge
PASSED · 5 Apr 2014
Test date5 Apr 2014
Expiry18 Apr 2015
Test number487705894039
Mileage71,049 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 5 Apr 2014
Test date5 Apr 2014
Expiry—
Test number318645594007
Mileage71,049 mi
PrsOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 19 Apr 2013
Test date19 Apr 2013
Expiry18 Apr 2014
Test number676729103126
Mileage66,893 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)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED · 19 Apr 2013
Test date19 Apr 2013
Expiry—
Test number208479003443
Mileage66,893 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED · 18 Jan 2012
Test date18 Jan 2012
Expiry—
Test number169048412094
Mileage63,659 mi
PrsFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PrsFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
PrsRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 18 Jan 2012
Test date18 Jan 2012
Expiry17 Jan 2013
Test number916998512039
Mileage63,659 mi
FAILED · 15 Jan 2011
Test date15 Jan 2011
Expiry—
Test number129015111483
Mileage5,838 mi
PrsExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
PrsOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 15 Jan 2011
Test date15 Jan 2011
Expiry14 Jan 2012
Test number325075411071
Mileage58,538 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 2 Dec 2009
Test date2 Dec 2009
Expiry1 Dec 2010
Test number490936039360
Mileage53,242 mi
FAILED · 1 Dec 2009
Test date1 Dec 2009
Expiry—
Test number641405839332
Mileage53,242 mi
FailOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FAILED · 8 Jan 2009
Test date8 Jan 2009
Expiry—
Test number172598309479
Mileage50,778 mi
Prsregistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
PrsOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 8 Jan 2009
Test date8 Jan 2009
Expiry7 Jan 2010
Test number922998609000
Mileage50,778 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 8 Jan 2008
Test date8 Jan 2008
Expiry7 Jan 2009
Test number872708008075
Mileage46,551 mi
FAILED · 13 Dec 2006
Test date13 Dec 2006
Expiry—
Test number931787346387
Mileage40,023 mi
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
User Enteredn/s washer inop
User Enteredo/s parking brake stiff
PASSED · 13 Dec 2006
Test date13 Dec 2006
Expiry5 Jan 2008
Test number433787246455
Mileage40,023 mi
User Enteredn/s washer inop
User Enteredo/s parking brake stiff
PASSED · 6 Jan 2006
Test date6 Jan 2006
Expiry5 Jan 2007
Test number601786806088
Mileage30,130 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)