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GOLF · Red

SD07 LXL
MOTValid
MOT due4 Jul 2026
First reg30 Mar 2007
Mileage79,126 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 5 October 2025.

PASSED · 20 Jun 2025
Test date20 Jun 2025
Expiry4 Jul 2026
Test number809090330967
Mileage79,126 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 19 Jun 2025
Test date19 Jun 2025
Expiry
Test number485102134369
Mileage79,121 mi
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 13 Jun 2024
Test date13 Jun 2024
Expiry4 Jul 2025
Test number665302900526
Mileage66,035 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front Lower Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryAll Suspension Components Covered In Underseal
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear Pipes Covered In Underseal (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front Struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 28 May 2024
Test date28 May 2024
Expiry
Test number112255498498
Mileage66,025 mi
MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear Arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryAll Suspension Components Cover In Underseal
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rear Pipes Covered In Underseal (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both Front Brakes (1.2.1 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front Struts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 Jul 2023
Test date5 Jul 2023
Expiry4 Jul 2024
Test number756438075584
Mileage65,473 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 8 Apr 2022
Test date8 Apr 2022
Expiry7 Apr 2023
Test number495148544688
Mileage61,517 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryFront fog lights not fitted at time of test
PASSED · 2 Mar 2021
Test date2 Mar 2021
Expiry1 Mar 2022
Test number191665602134
Mileage58,230 mi
FAILED · 18 Feb 2021
Test date18 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number756734086556
Mileage58,104 mi
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 17 Apr 2019
Test date17 Apr 2019
Expiry16 Oct 2020
Test number283137997225
Mileage53,395 mi
FAILED · 16 Apr 2019
Test date16 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number232165430019
Mileage53,392 mi
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 16 Dec 2017
Test date16 Dec 2017
Expiry15 Dec 2018
Test number838649292744
Mileage49,899 mi
FAILED · 16 Dec 2017
Test date16 Dec 2017
Expiry
Test number464535177215
Mileage49,899 mi
PrsFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 29 Jul 2014
Test date29 Jul 2014
Expiry30 Jul 2015
Test number356340414217
Mileage49,460 mi
AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 30 Jul 2013
Test date30 Jul 2013
Expiry30 Jul 2014
Test number457051113203
Mileage41,153 mi
PASSED · 31 Jul 2012
Test date31 Jul 2012
Expiry30 Jul 2013
Test number605383712232
Mileage29,393 mi
PASSED · 8 Jul 2011
Test date8 Jul 2011
Expiry7 Jul 2012
Test number295499581411
Mileage23,437 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredcracking on sidewall of n.s.r tyre
User Enteredcut on o.s.r tyre inside wall
PASSED · 5 Mar 2010
Test date5 Mar 2010
Expiry30 Mar 2011
Test number564734160088
Mileage16,913 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)