VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Silver

SM03 LVC

MOTExpired

MOT due10 Apr 2026

First reg1 Apr 2003

Mileage97,176 mi

TaxTaxed

Tax due1 Oct 2026

Vehicle age

23 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 13 December 2025.

PASSED · 11 Apr 2025

Test date11 Apr 2025

Expiry10 Apr 2026

Test number470262109346

Mileage97,176 mi

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

AdvisoryRear axle corroded

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner and outer facings corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section join (6.1.2 (a))

PASSED · 22 Jul 2023

Test date22 Jul 2023

Expiry29 Jul 2024

Test number379712061147

Mileage91,949 mi

Advisoryengine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Advisoryinner rear sills slightly corroded

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer, silencer is also badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Advisoryfront tyres slightly perished/cracking

MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Advisoryall rear suspension components corroded

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

FAILED · 22 Jul 2023

Test date22 Jul 2023

Expiry—

Test number792354644220

Mileage91,949 mi

Advisoryengine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Advisoryinner rear sills slightly corroded

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer, silencer is also badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Advisoryfront tyres slightly perished/cracking

MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper shock mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Advisoryall rear suspension components corroded

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED · 22 Jul 2022

Test date22 Jul 2022

Expiry29 Jul 2023

Test number810189552885

Mileage87,136 mi

AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

PASSED · 30 Jul 2021

Test date30 Jul 2021

Expiry29 Jul 2022

Test number207479848203

Mileage83,365 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

FAILED · 30 Jul 2021

Test date30 Jul 2021

Expiry—

Test number999561500031

Mileage83,365 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

PrsCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Clamps missing (8.2.2.1 (b))

PASSED · 15 Nov 2019

Test date15 Nov 2019

Expiry14 Nov 2020

Test number424638962004

Mileage83,220 mi

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

FAILED · 14 Nov 2019

Test date14 Nov 2019

Expiry—

Test number535431236372

Mileage83,220 mi

MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

PASSED · 31 Aug 2018

Test date31 Aug 2018

Expiry4 Sep 2019

Test number974631274003

Mileage79,122 mi

AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

FAILED · 30 Aug 2018

Test date30 Aug 2018

Expiry—

Test number683402674563

Mileage79,122 mi

MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED · 5 Sep 2017

Test date5 Sep 2017

Expiry4 Sep 2018

Test number215782161560

Mileage73,546 mi

FAILED · 4 Sep 2017

Test date4 Sep 2017

Expiry—

Test number801838389260

Mileage73,537 mi

FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

FailExhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

FailEmissions not tested hole in rear box (7.3.A.1)

FAILED · 2 Sep 2017

Test date2 Sep 2017

Expiry—

Test number145251168690

Mileage73,527 mi

FailNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

AdvisoryOil leak

DangerousOffside Rear brake caliper securing device loose bolts loose (3.5.1j)

AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FAILED · 8 Jun 2017

Test date8 Jun 2017

Expiry—

Test number695167720830

Mileage73,096 mi

FailOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Advisoryhanger at rear silencer

FailOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 11 May 2016

Test date11 May 2016

Expiry10 May 2017

Test number268209295294

Mileage68,241 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

PASSED · 30 Apr 2015

Test date30 Apr 2015

Expiry4 May 2016

Test number939880925115

Mileage60,078 mi

FAILED · 30 Apr 2015

Test date30 Apr 2015

Expiry—

Test number236990025149

Mileage60,078 mi

FailStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

PASSED · 18 Apr 2014

Test date18 Apr 2014

Expiry4 May 2015

Test number578378504168

Mileage51,359 mi

FAILED · 17 Apr 2014

Test date17 Apr 2014

Expiry—

Test number238837504471

Mileage51,358 mi

FailOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FailCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

AdvisoryFront 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)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED · 25 Apr 2013

Test date25 Apr 2013

Expiry4 May 2014

Test number659725913186

Mileage45,730 mi

AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

PASSED · 5 May 2012

Test date5 May 2012

Expiry4 May 2013

Test number656636322106

Mileage41,033 mi

PASSED · 3 May 2011

Test date3 May 2011

Expiry2 May 2012

Test number877583721125

Mileage34,753 mi

FAILED · 29 Apr 2010

Test date29 Apr 2010

Expiry—

Test number214599910422

Mileage29,755 mi

PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

PASSED · 29 Apr 2010

Test date29 Apr 2010

Expiry2 May 2011

Test number982369810190

Mileage29,755 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)

FAILED · 2 May 2009

Test date2 May 2009

Expiry—

Test number541402329143

Mileage25,017 mi

PrsTyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

PASSED · 2 May 2009

Test date2 May 2009

Expiry2 May 2010

Test number151062729191

Mileage25,017 mi

PASSED · 19 Apr 2008

Test date19 Apr 2008

Expiry2 May 2009

Test number484050018170

Mileage21,696 mi

PASSED · 3 May 2007

Test date3 May 2007

Expiry2 May 2008

Test number451683327188

Mileage16,407 mi

User EnteredSLIGHT CRACKING ON LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES (REAR)

PASSED · 29 Apr 2006

Test date29 Apr 2006

Expiry28 Apr 2007

Test number762699916135

Mileage11,463 mi