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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Grey

RV53 OBE
MOTExpired
MOT due17 Sep 2024
First reg2 Sep 2003
Mileage160,092 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 21 January 2026.

PASSED · 9 Sep 2023
Test date9 Sep 2023
Expiry17 Sep 2024
Test number880960738904
Mileage160,092 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 14 Sep 2022
Test date14 Sep 2022
Expiry17 Sep 2023
Test number508909168138
Mileage152,378 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 12 Sep 2022
Test date12 Sep 2022
Expiry
Test number932904169070
Mileage152,360 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front 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 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 17 Sep 2021
Test date17 Sep 2021
Expiry17 Sep 2022
Test number205090208714
Mileage142,155 mi
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
PASSED · 14 Sep 2020
Test date14 Sep 2020
Expiry17 Sep 2021
Test number695439716895
Mileage132,457 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 13 Sep 2019
Test date13 Sep 2019
Expiry17 Sep 2020
Test number226168004162
Mileage125,802 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 18 Sep 2018
Test date18 Sep 2018
Expiry17 Sep 2019
Test number972133290217
Mileage118,567 mi
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
FAILED · 17 Sep 2018
Test date17 Sep 2018
Expiry
Test number819851547150
Mileage118,567 mi
DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 1 Sep 2017
Test date1 Sep 2017
Expiry2 Sep 2018
Test number291092629976
Mileage113,153 mi
PASSED · 2 Sep 2016
Test date2 Sep 2016
Expiry2 Sep 2017
Test number396872277656
Mileage107,452 mi
AdvisoryOil leak Engine oil leak.
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Track rod balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded Suspension coil spring corroded. (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded Suspension coil spring corroded. (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 2 Sep 2016
Test date2 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number461368788559
Mileage107,452 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low Aim below base line. (1.8)
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryOil leak Engine oil leak.
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Track rod balljoint grease cover perishing. (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded Suspension coil spring corroded. (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded Suspension coil spring corroded. (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 28 Aug 2015
Test date28 Aug 2015
Expiry2 Sep 2016
Test number628990445289
Mileage102,477 mi
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 29 Aug 2014
Test date29 Aug 2014
Expiry2 Sep 2015
Test number645731844291
Mileage94,653 mi
PASSED · 30 Aug 2013
Test date30 Aug 2013
Expiry2 Sep 2014
Test number158992943259
Mileage85,623 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)
FAILED · 29 Aug 2013
Test date29 Aug 2013
Expiry
Test number235591943245
Mileage85,623 mi
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
FailOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)
User Enteredfrom gearbox leak oil
PASSED · 29 Aug 2012
Test date29 Aug 2012
Expiry2 Sep 2013
Test number719542142205
Mileage79,525 mi
PASSED · 1 Sep 2011
Test date1 Sep 2011
Expiry2 Sep 2012
Test number939994641220
Mileage71,338 mi
PASSED · 1 Sep 2010
Test date1 Sep 2010
Expiry2 Sep 2011
Test number851194140203
Mileage67,856 mi
PASSED · 1 Sep 2009
Test date1 Sep 2009
Expiry2 Sep 2010
Test number401764449216
Mileage64,562 mi
PASSED · 1 Sep 2008
Test date1 Sep 2008
Expiry2 Sep 2009
Test number561465748240
Mileage58,234 mi
PASSED · 14 Aug 2007
Test date14 Aug 2007
Expiry2 Sep 2008
Test number811126527243
Mileage50,599 mi
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 1 Sep 2006
Test date1 Sep 2006
Expiry2 Sep 2007
Test number453584846207
Mileage31,295 mi