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GOLF · Blue

RF52 MOV
MOTValid
MOT due20 Jan 2027
First reg28 Nov 2002
Mileage211,730 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 23 January 2026.

PASSED · 21 Jan 2026
Test date21 Jan 2026
Expiry20 Jan 2027
Test number865273127292
Mileage211,730 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill damaged
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Dec 2024
Test date2 Dec 2024
Expiry2 Dec 2025
Test number857921509527
Mileage202,375 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 1 Dec 2023
Test date1 Dec 2023
Expiry2 Dec 2024
Test number177163125584
Mileage192,699 mi
FAILED · 1 Dec 2023
Test date1 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number339837304563
Mileage192,697 mi
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
PASSED · 24 Nov 2022
Test date24 Nov 2022
Expiry2 Dec 2023
Test number277074528783
Mileage186,351 mi
PASSED · 29 Nov 2021
Test date29 Nov 2021
Expiry2 Dec 2022
Test number933803455336
Mileage180,700 mi
PASSED · 3 Dec 2020
Test date3 Dec 2020
Expiry2 Dec 2021
Test number677703103802
Mileage175,730 mi
MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED · 2 Dec 2020
Test date2 Dec 2020
Expiry
Test number122575682338
Mileage175,730 mi
MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED · 3 Jun 2019
Test date3 Jun 2019
Expiry2 Dec 2020
Test number931494490755
Mileage166,236 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 17 May 2019
Test date17 May 2019
Expiry
Test number473016628409
Mileage166,226 mi
MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 26 Apr 2018
Test date26 Apr 2018
Expiry25 Apr 2019
Test number874690342119
Mileage146,376 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
AdvisoryFront Both tyres wearing on outer edge
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
FAILED · 25 Apr 2018
Test date25 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number957975412454
Mileage146,304 mi
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Back bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
AdvisoryFront Both tyres wearing on outer edge
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
PASSED · 13 Apr 2017
Test date13 Apr 2017
Expiry24 Apr 2018
Test number219731341375
Mileage121,082 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' clamp (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryglow plug warning lamp flashing
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Advisorywipers worn
FAILED · 11 Apr 2017
Test date11 Apr 2017
Expiry
Test number855068518374
Mileage121,082 mi
FailRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 'D' clamp (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' clamp (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailStop lamp not working offside & nearside (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisoryglow plug warning lamp flashing
AdvisoryCentral stop lamp illuminating on outer lamps?
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 25 Apr 2016
Test date25 Apr 2016
Expiry24 Apr 2017
Test number538679439648
Mileage113,712 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper nail
FAILED · 25 Apr 2016
Test date25 Apr 2016
Expiry
Test number160895049846
Mileage113,712 mi
PrsNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper nail
PASSED · 7 Apr 2015
Test date7 Apr 2015
Expiry17 Apr 2016
Test number577357295073
Mileage107,947 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 15 Apr 2014
Test date15 Apr 2014
Expiry17 Apr 2015
Test number656875004151
Mileage101,113 mi
User Enteredboth front inner disc rusty
PASSED · 4 Apr 2013
Test date4 Apr 2013
Expiry17 Apr 2014
Test number386604193091
Mileage94,600 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enterednearside rear tyre close to wear indicators
User Enteredoffside rear tyre perishing
PASSED · 18 Apr 2012
Test date18 Apr 2012
Expiry17 Apr 2013
Test number719679602188
Mileage87,025 mi
FAILED · 17 Apr 2012
Test date17 Apr 2012
Expiry
Test number428308902129
Mileage87,024 mi
DangerousNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
DangerousOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
User Enteredboth rear tyres starting to perish on outer shoulder
PASSED · 7 Jan 2011
Test date7 Jan 2011
Expiry6 Jan 2012
Test number355317401014
Mileage77,347 mi
PASSED · 5 Jan 2010
Test date5 Jan 2010
Expiry4 Jan 2011
Test number934305200093
Mileage69,731 mi
PASSED · 19 Dec 2008
Test date19 Dec 2008
Expiry18 Dec 2009
Test number281344158365
Mileage60,831 mi
FAILED · 18 Dec 2008
Test date18 Dec 2008
Expiry
Test number183943958396
Mileage60,829 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
PASSED · 6 Dec 2007
Test date6 Dec 2007
Expiry14 Dec 2008
Test number292210547363
Mileage51,132 mi
PASSED · 15 Dec 2006
Test date15 Dec 2006
Expiry14 Dec 2007
Test number804179046377
Mileage44,278 mi