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GOLF · Black

SJ56 GUD
MOTValid
MOT due13 Jul 2026
First reg23 Sep 2006
Mileage148,849 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 19 June 2026.

PASSED · 19 Jun 2025
Test date19 Jun 2025
Expiry13 Jul 2026
Test number251456541069
Mileage148,849 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Jul 2024
Test date13 Jul 2024
Expiry13 Jul 2025
Test number495605043886
Mileage143,663 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 13 Jul 2024
Test date13 Jul 2024
Expiry—
Test number761621968754
Mileage143,663 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 12 Jul 2023
Test date12 Jul 2023
Expiry13 Jul 2024
Test number848838637425
Mileage137,009 mi
Advisorysill covers and under trays fitted
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to crack on inner sidewall
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 Jul 2022
Test date5 Jul 2022
Expiry13 Jul 2023
Test number725150447773
Mileage128,608 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 5 Jul 2022
Test date5 Jul 2022
Expiry—
Test number397304699471
Mileage128,608 mi
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 12 Jul 2021
Test date12 Jul 2021
Expiry13 Jul 2022
Test number635876448373
Mileage122,740 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))
PASSED · 14 Jul 2020
Test date14 Jul 2020
Expiry13 Jul 2021
Test number718637008330
Mileage112,568 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 23 Aug 2019
Test date23 Aug 2019
Expiry25 Aug 2020
Test number784342742151
Mileage106,343 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases First silencer inlet pipe (6.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 23 Aug 2018
Test date23 Aug 2018
Expiry25 Aug 2019
Test number405989467129
Mileage93,793 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 24 Aug 2017
Test date24 Aug 2017
Expiry25 Aug 2018
Test number941212041934
Mileage86,567 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak from Exhaust Silencer (7.1.2)
FAILED · 24 Aug 2017
Test date24 Aug 2017
Expiry—
Test number741676866377
Mileage86,567 mi
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak from Exhaust Silencer (7.1.2)
PASSED · 26 Aug 2016
Test date26 Aug 2016
Expiry25 Aug 2017
Test number432286445617
Mileage75,949 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint under load (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint under load (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryunable to check rear seat belt due to child sit fitted - near side
PASSED · 18 Aug 2015
Test date18 Aug 2015
Expiry22 Aug 2016
Test number533501724828
Mileage65,078 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 14 Aug 2014
Test date14 Aug 2014
Expiry22 Aug 2015
Test number146436824253
Mileage54,049 mi
PASSED · 19 May 2014
Test date19 May 2014
Expiry18 May 2015
Test number759189234152
Mileage50,853 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 23 Aug 2013
Test date23 Aug 2013
Expiry22 Aug 2014
Test number508505733224
Mileage46,698 mi
PASSED · 1 Oct 2012
Test date1 Oct 2012
Expiry30 Sep 2013
Test number658485572259
Mileage41,068 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredn/s/r and o/s/r tyre treads feathered
FAILED · 1 Oct 2012
Test date1 Oct 2012
Expiry—
Test number199225772233
Mileage41,068 mi
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredn/s/r and o/s/r tyre treads feathered
PASSED · 28 Sep 2011
Test date28 Sep 2011
Expiry30 Sep 2012
Test number939671871278
Mileage32,868 mi
PASSED · 1 Oct 2010
Test date1 Oct 2010
Expiry30 Sep 2011
Test number151644770205
Mileage26,282 mi
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User Enteredo/s front tyre inner edge scrubbed! tracking out? or castor camber out?
PASSED · 1 Oct 2009
Test date1 Oct 2009
Expiry30 Sep 2010
Test number184674779247
Mileage18,621 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)