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GOLF · Silver

RL03 RXN
MOTExpired
MOT due16 Jun 2026
First reg1 May 2003
Mileage154,187 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

23 years and 1 month

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 17 July 2025.

PASSED · 29 May 2025
Test date29 May 2025
Expiry16 Jun 2026
Test number649394417793
Mileage154,187 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySurface rust to underside of vehicle including some suspension, brake and steering components
PASSED · 14 Jun 2024
Test date14 Jun 2024
Expiry16 Jun 2025
Test number167653215901
Mileage153,560 mi
PASSED · 5 Jun 2023
Test date5 Jun 2023
Expiry16 Jun 2024
Test number719949372647
Mileage151,198 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
PASSED · 15 Jun 2022
Test date15 Jun 2022
Expiry16 Jun 2023
Test number586110548855
Mileage148,588 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 10 Jun 2022
Test date10 Jun 2022
Expiry
Test number166955798167
Mileage148,565 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Jun 2021
Test date14 Jun 2021
Expiry16 Jun 2022
Test number248569985442
Mileage145,114 mi
PASSED · 17 Jun 2020
Test date17 Jun 2020
Expiry16 Jun 2021
Test number303151626500
Mileage141,742 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Advisoryboth rear bump stops split
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nsf sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 22 May 2019
Test date22 May 2019
Expiry21 Nov 2020
Test number332575990528
Mileage136,385 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 17 May 2019
Test date17 May 2019
Expiry
Test number813308850938
Mileage136,364 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexy to calliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisoryboth rear bump stops split
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 May 2018
Test date17 May 2018
Expiry17 May 2019
Test number446972190275
Mileage130,232 mi
Advisoryboth rear bump stops split
Advisoryboth rear axles bushes worn
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)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PASSED · 8 May 2017
Test date8 May 2017
Expiry17 May 2018
Test number348418725606
Mileage123,539 mi
FAILED · 5 May 2017
Test date5 May 2017
Expiry
Test number193484601806
Mileage123,539 mi
FailNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
FailOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 10 May 2016
Test date10 May 2016
Expiry17 May 2017
Test number327032923535
Mileage114,920 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 29 Apr 2015
Test date29 Apr 2015
Expiry17 May 2016
Test number549289615197
Mileage106,553 mi
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
PASSED · 8 May 2014
Test date8 May 2014
Expiry17 May 2015
Test number228578024154
Mileage100,328 mi
PASSED · 23 Apr 2013
Test date23 Apr 2013
Expiry17 May 2014
Test number346773513139
Mileage89,743 mi
FAILED · 12 May 2012
Test date12 May 2012
Expiry
Test number705493732170
Mileage78,587 mi
PrsRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User Enteredfront brake disc's worn to x-s
User Enteredoff side front lower panel broken
PASSED · 12 May 2012
Test date12 May 2012
Expiry17 May 2013
Test number249863632490
Mileage78,587 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User Enteredfront brake disc's worn to x-s
User Enteredoff side front lower panel broken
PASSED · 18 May 2011
Test date18 May 2011
Expiry17 May 2012
Test number668208431105
Mileage70,406 mi
User Enteredfront and rear discs worn
FAILED · 18 May 2011
Test date18 May 2011
Expiry
Test number978678931161
Mileage70,406 mi
FailExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredfront and rear discs worn
User Enteredoff side front tyre 2mm advise replace
Dangerousnear side rear tyre side wall has nail in advise repalce
PASSED · 17 May 2010
Test date17 May 2010
Expiry16 May 2011
Test number251617130176
Mileage63,565 mi
FAILED · 10 May 2010
Test date10 May 2010
Expiry
Test number640830430187
Mileage63,565 mi
FailOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
PASSED · 7 May 2009
Test date7 May 2009
Expiry6 May 2010
Test number150307229106
Mileage56,647 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 29 Apr 2008
Test date29 Apr 2008
Expiry5 May 2009
Test number333290028105
Mileage50,753 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
PASSED · 2 May 2007
Test date2 May 2007
Expiry5 May 2008
Test number213822727488
Mileage45,162 mi
PASSED · 6 May 2006
Test date6 May 2006
Expiry5 May 2007
Test number253946326145
Mileage38,817 mi
AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
User Enteredwipers smearing windscreen