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GOLF · Red

SJ58 MOV
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Apr 2026
First reg1 Sep 2008
Mileage156,415 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

17 years and 10 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 25 September 2025.

PASSED · 4 Apr 2025
Test date4 Apr 2025
Expiry3 Apr 2026
Test number406218347935
Mileage156,415 mi
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills corroded covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisoryunderbody corroded
AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 1 Mar 2025
Test date1 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number500316766280
Mileage156,413 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wing Corroded
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryUnderbody Corroded
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Side Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shocker Corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Side Sills Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
DangerousOffside Integral body structure has a fractured which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering Hole On Sill (6.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 8 Jul 2023
Test date8 Jul 2023
Expiry22 Jul 2024
Test number447716448395
Mileage151,311 mi
FAILED · 1 Jul 2023
Test date1 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number114656162859
Mileage151,187 mi
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 23 Jul 2022
Test date23 Jul 2022
Expiry22 Jul 2023
Test number216436494041
Mileage143,328 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 16 Jun 2022
Test date16 Jun 2022
Expiry
Test number318557431014
Mileage143,281 mi
MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak from cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 17 Jun 2021
Test date17 Jun 2021
Expiry23 Jun 2022
Test number874016525754
Mileage131,016 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 · 24 Jun 2020
Test date24 Jun 2020
Expiry23 Jun 2021
Test number426201871748
Mileage119,006 mi
FAILED · 18 Jun 2020
Test date18 Jun 2020
Expiry
Test number473006756549
Mileage119,006 mi
MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases full exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 26 Jun 2019
Test date26 Jun 2019
Expiry25 Dec 2020
Test number609285484415
Mileage105,125 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 28 Jul 2018
Test date28 Jul 2018
Expiry8 Aug 2019
Test number779312726068
Mileage96,640 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 28 Jul 2018
Test date28 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number620267493915
Mileage96,640 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 7 Aug 2017
Test date7 Aug 2017
Expiry8 Aug 2018
Test number449206019869
Mileage88,747 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisoryboth front tyres running off on shoulders
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
FAILED · 5 Aug 2017
Test date5 Aug 2017
Expiry
Test number610632785123
Mileage88,747 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Advisoryboth front tyres running off on shoulders
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding when turned by hand
PASSED · 6 Aug 2016
Test date6 Aug 2016
Expiry8 Aug 2017
Test number587560851306
Mileage79,391 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 91v (4.1.E.1)
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)
PASSED · 20 Jul 2015
Test date20 Jul 2015
Expiry8 Aug 2016
Test number557991005278
Mileage69,232 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enterednear side rear tyre valve cracking
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User Enteredboth front tyres wearing on inner shoulders
User Enteredslight differance on front brake increase
PASSED · 19 Jul 2014
Test date19 Jul 2014
Expiry8 Aug 2015
Test number436900104227
Mileage61,176 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 19 Jul 2014
Test date19 Jul 2014
Expiry
Test number266160404270
Mileage61,176 mi
DangerousBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
PASSED · 9 Aug 2013
Test date9 Aug 2013
Expiry8 Aug 2014
Test number387011223261
Mileage55,066 mi
PASSED · 26 Mar 2013
Test date26 Mar 2013
Expiry27 Mar 2014
Test number587015783097
Mileage52,367 mi
PASSED · 28 Mar 2012
Test date28 Mar 2012
Expiry27 Mar 2013
Test number657218882014
Mileage42,691 mi
PASSED · 21 Jun 2011
Test date21 Jun 2011
Expiry20 Jun 2012
Test number859212371109
Mileage34,988 mi