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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF GT TDI 140 DSG · Black

SL56 LWP
VOLKSWAGEN SL56 LWP
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Jul 2025
First reg1 Sep 2006
Mileage128,614 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due1 Aug 2025

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 15 August 2025.

PASSED · 4 Jul 2024
Test date4 Jul 2024
Expiry3 Jul 2025
Test number254495241842
Mileage128,614 mi
FAILED · 2 Jul 2024
Test date2 Jul 2024
Expiry
Test number834887117612
Mileage128,612 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
PASSED · 20 Jun 2023
Test date20 Jun 2023
Expiry19 Jun 2024
Test number329126418105
Mileage125,908 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 19 Jun 2023
Test date19 Jun 2023
Expiry
Test number523860663908
Mileage125,904 mi
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
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))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 16 Jun 2022
Test date16 Jun 2022
Expiry16 Jun 2023
Test number585599140561
Mileage124,518 mi
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 17 Jun 2021
Test date17 Jun 2021
Expiry16 Jun 2022
Test number592700646146
Mileage120,135 mi
FAILED · 17 Jun 2021
Test date17 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number347012842850
Mileage120,128 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 17 Jun 2020
Test date17 Jun 2020
Expiry16 Jun 2021
Test number598540430150
Mileage118,892 mi
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisoryslight corrosion to rear subframe/suspension components
Advisoryoil leak
FAILED · 17 Jun 2020
Test date17 Jun 2020
Expiry
Test number156376790077
Mileage118,892 mi
PrsNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisoryslight corrosion to rear subframe/suspension components
Advisoryoil leak
PASSED · 27 Mar 2019
Test date27 Mar 2019
Expiry3 Oct 2020
Test number212106591753
Mileage116,655 mi
Advisoryunder trays fitted
Advisoryboth front tyres worn inner edge and perished
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisoryboth rear tyres perishing in tread
FAILED · 27 Mar 2019
Test date27 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number501153510883
Mileage116,654 mi
DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisoryunder trays fitted
Advisoryboth front tyres worn inner edge and perished
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisoryboth rear tyres perishing in tread
PASSED · 4 Apr 2018
Test date4 Apr 2018
Expiry3 Apr 2019
Test number227496223267
Mileage113,348 mi
PASSED · 19 May 2017
Test date19 May 2017
Expiry24 May 2018
Test number384910161322
Mileage105,812 mi
PASSED · 25 May 2016
Test date25 May 2016
Expiry24 May 2017
Test number246489232293
Mileage99,132 mi
PASSED · 29 Sep 2015
Test date29 Sep 2015
Expiry1 Oct 2016
Test number989682853578
Mileage94,187 mi
PASSED · 18 Sep 2014
Test date18 Sep 2014
Expiry1 Oct 2015
Test number516431464235
Mileage83,660 mi
PASSED · 20 Sep 2013
Test date20 Sep 2013
Expiry1 Oct 2014
Test number459413163224
Mileage75,058 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
FAILED · 20 Sep 2013
Test date20 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number369393363467
Mileage75,058 mi
PrsOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 17 Sep 2012
Test date17 Sep 2012
Expiry1 Oct 2013
Test number768621962272
Mileage65,138 mi
FAILED · 17 Sep 2012
Test date17 Sep 2012
Expiry
Test number326331162496
Mileage65,131 mi
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 27 Sep 2011
Test date27 Sep 2011
Expiry1 Oct 2012
Test number159370471294
Mileage55,908 mi
FAILED · 26 Sep 2011
Test date26 Sep 2011
Expiry
Test number828299961280
Mileage55,908 mi
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 15 Sep 2010
Test date15 Sep 2010
Expiry1 Oct 2011
Test number204168950274
Mileage47,595 mi
PASSED · 2 Oct 2009
Test date2 Oct 2009
Expiry1 Oct 2010
Test number160885679206
Mileage39,524 mi