VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF · Red
Test date16 Jan 2025
Expiry15 Jan 2026
Test number683576485167
Mileage193,419 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MOTExpired
MOT due15 Jan 2026
First reg3 Feb 1999
Mileage193,419 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
27 years and 4 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 7 January 2026.
Test date15 Jan 2025
Expiry—
Test number412184546597
Mileage193,409 mi
MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front door handle deteriorated but still working
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Test date2 Jun 2023
Expiry1 Jun 2024
Test number376781661450
Mileage183,996 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Test date1 Jun 2023
Expiry—
Test number322700586256
Mileage183,964 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 emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Test date27 May 2022
Expiry26 May 2023
Test number608147005212
Mileage173,033 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area
Test date17 May 2022
Expiry—
Test number503567406093
Mileage172,965 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area
Test date20 May 2021
Expiry19 May 2022
Test number591287830120
Mileage162,372 mi
AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Test date6 May 2021
Expiry—
Test number484234931178
Mileage162,295 mi
MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back into rear flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Test date11 May 2020
Expiry10 May 2021
Test number464594803326
Mileage157,048 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Test date8 Mar 2019
Expiry7 Mar 2020
Test number493060621180
Mileage148,473 mi
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisoryboth rear axle bushes in poor condition
Test date25 Feb 2019
Expiry—
Test number277734217662
Mileage148,462 mi
MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
Advisoryboth rear axle bushes in poor condition
Test date26 Jan 2018
Expiry3 Feb 2019
Test number619985642145
Mileage139,856 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Test date30 Jan 2017
Expiry3 Feb 2018
Test number748079992050
Mileage134,205 mi
Test date27 Jan 2017
Expiry—
Test number518474413599
Mileage134,199 mi
FailNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Test date4 Feb 2016
Expiry3 Feb 2017
Test number953497627604
Mileage133,260 mi
Test date26 Jan 2015
Expiry25 Jan 2016
Test number385966625042
Mileage130,761 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Test date10 Jan 2014
Expiry9 Jan 2015
Test number779960514002
Mileage129,131 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test date10 Jan 2014
Expiry—
Test number526640414022
Mileage129,131 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailBattery insecure (1.9.1)
FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test date3 Jul 2012
Expiry2 Jul 2013
Test number846795682113
Mileage112,808 mi
Test date12 May 2011
Expiry11 May 2012
Test number989102331132
Mileage101,349 mi
User EnteredOffside mirror damaged but not effecting the rear view.
Test date11 May 2011
Expiry—
Test number638701731163
Mileage101,349 mi
FailOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
User EnteredOffside mirror damaged but not effecting the rear view.
Test date12 May 2010
Expiry11 May 2011
Test number752422430164
Mileage91,050 mi
Test date6 May 2010
Expiry—
Test number532746520130
Mileage90,925 mi
FailFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
FailNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
FailOffside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Test date13 Oct 2008
Expiry11 Nov 2009
Test number734757088296
Mileage74,028 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOuter Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User Enteredoff side front wing mirror cover damaged
User Enteredoff side rear tyre perishing
Test date13 Oct 2008
Expiry—
Test number200687288294
Mileage74,028 mi
FailNearside Front Windscreen 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)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOuter Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User Enteredoff side front wing mirror cover damaged
User Enteredoff side rear tyre perishing
Test date12 Nov 2007
Expiry11 Nov 2008
Test number514846517357
Mileage66,438 mi
Test date12 Nov 2007
Expiry—
Test number471896417308
Mileage66,438 mi
PrsOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Test date8 Nov 2006
Expiry7 Nov 2007
Test number480652716397
Mileage60,056 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredslight play on offside rear wheel.rear brake pads getting low.