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GOLF · Blue

RA55 WOD
MOTExpired
MOT due19 Jan 2026
First reg28 Nov 2005
Mileage172,958 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

20 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 26 November 2025.

PASSED · 15 Jan 2025
Test date15 Jan 2025
Expiry19 Jan 2026
Test number372967342483
Mileage172,958 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED · 20 Jan 2024
Test date20 Jan 2024
Expiry19 Jan 2025
Test number613347082312
Mileage161,853 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch starting to corrode
FAILED · 18 Jan 2024
Test date18 Jan 2024
Expiry—
Test number631841326082
Mileage161,852 mi
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch starting to corrode
PASSED · 20 Jan 2023
Test date20 Jan 2023
Expiry19 Jan 2024
Test number757436768993
Mileage146,143 mi
MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 21 Feb 2022
Test date21 Feb 2022
Expiry20 Feb 2023
Test number241459555105
Mileage138,479 mi
AdvisoryFront headlamps frosted
PASSED · 18 Nov 2020
Test date18 Nov 2020
Expiry17 Nov 2021
Test number768951382432
Mileage134,311 mi
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 18 Nov 2020
Test date18 Nov 2020
Expiry—
Test number167562069707
Mileage134,311 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 3 Jul 2019
Test date3 Jul 2019
Expiry2 Jan 2021
Test number992043741139
Mileage130,655 mi
PASSED · 24 Jan 2018
Test date24 Jan 2018
Expiry29 Jan 2019
Test number845284421787
Mileage127,723 mi
FAILED · 23 Jan 2018
Test date23 Jan 2018
Expiry—
Test number472577705293
Mileage127,723 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
PASSED · 30 Jan 2017
Test date30 Jan 2017
Expiry29 Jan 2018
Test number859728656686
Mileage121,566 mi
AdvisoryRear both tyres slightly perished
PASSED · 27 Jan 2016
Test date27 Jan 2016
Expiry29 Jan 2017
Test number437055042523
Mileage114,957 mi
AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on edge
FAILED · 25 Jan 2016
Test date25 Jan 2016
Expiry—
Test number571379830612
Mileage114,925 mi
AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisorySlight movement in offside front lower arm bush
AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on edge
FailSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Nearside front (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 22 Jan 2015
Test date22 Jan 2015
Expiry29 Jan 2016
Test number149382225495
Mileage104,181 mi
User Enteredfront tyres starting to wear on inner edges
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 22 Jan 2015
Test date22 Jan 2015
Expiry—
Test number925352825041
Mileage104,181 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
User Enteredfront tyres starting to wear on inner edges
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 15 Jan 2014
Test date15 Jan 2014
Expiry29 Jan 2015
Test number808365614052
Mileage95,130 mi
PASSED · 30 Jan 2013
Test date30 Jan 2013
Expiry29 Jan 2014
Test number778290333057
Mileage86,103 mi
PASSED · 25 Jan 2012
Test date25 Jan 2012
Expiry24 Jan 2013
Test number367285522028
Mileage79,263 mi
PASSED · 8 Dec 2010
Test date8 Dec 2010
Expiry7 Dec 2011
Test number551282840355
Mileage56,280 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredboth rear tyres are cracked and perished
FAILED · 6 Dec 2010
Test date6 Dec 2010
Expiry—
Test number154130340377
Mileage56,280 mi
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
FailOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredboth rear tyres are cracked and perished
PASSED · 19 Nov 2009
Test date19 Nov 2009
Expiry18 Nov 2010
Test number892203529332
Mileage36,779 mi
PASSED · 8 Jan 2009
Test date8 Jan 2009
Expiry7 Jan 2010
Test number760718809015
Mileage27,152 mi