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GOLF · Black

SM08 WFG
MOTExpired
MOT due25 May 2026
First reg31 May 2008
Mileage36,408 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 1 month

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 April 2026.

PASSED · 26 May 2025
Test date26 May 2025
Expiry25 May 2026
Test number558359861882
Mileage36,408 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryUnder body undersealed
FAILED · 13 Sep 2023
Test date13 Sep 2023
Expiry
Test number240175405268
Mileage36,400 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All 4 arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to all components underside
MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed Heavy smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 11 Jul 2022
Test date11 Jul 2022
Expiry10 Jul 2023
Test number907009863673
Mileage35,934 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edge 4,6,3,mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre with cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock top casing cover loose (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront engine slight wetting oil
AdvisoryNearside Front gear box wetting oil at drive shaft inner seal
AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer corroded/flaking
FAILED · 8 Jul 2022
Test date8 Jul 2022
Expiry
Test number504956635524
Mileage35,928 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edge 4,6,3,mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre cut to cords on inner edge, also with nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre with cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock top casing cover loose (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront engine slight wetting oil
AdvisoryNearside Front gear box wetting oil at drive shaft inner seal
AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer corroded/flaking
PASSED · 21 Jun 2021
Test date21 Jun 2021
Expiry20 Jun 2022
Test number209516421323
Mileage34,869 mi
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 21 Jun 2021
Test date21 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number787653472283
Mileage34,867 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 23 Jul 2020
Test date23 Jul 2020
Expiry22 Jul 2021
Test number128551259321
Mileage33,687 mi
PASSED · 15 Jun 2019
Test date15 Jun 2019
Expiry10 Jan 2021
Test number292547397488
Mileage32,413 mi
FAILED · 14 Jun 2019
Test date14 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number181527218193
Mileage32,413 mi
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 27 Jun 2018
Test date27 Jun 2018
Expiry10 Jul 2019
Test number801539539858
Mileage31,486 mi
PASSED · 3 Jul 2017
Test date3 Jul 2017
Expiry10 Jul 2018
Test number628225805239
Mileage30,338 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 23 Jun 2016
Test date23 Jun 2016
Expiry10 Jul 2017
Test number374347953771
Mileage28,818 mi
PASSED · 10 Jul 2015
Test date10 Jul 2015
Expiry10 Jul 2016
Test number757921395185
Mileage27,351 mi
PASSED · 7 Jul 2014
Test date7 Jul 2014
Expiry10 Jul 2015
Test number726758884162
Mileage24,678 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 11 Jul 2013
Test date11 Jul 2013
Expiry10 Jul 2014
Test number155842293153
Mileage21,875 mi
AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enterednearside front wiper torn
PASSED · 22 May 2012
Test date22 May 2012
Expiry21 May 2013
Test number678163242159
Mileage18,290 mi
AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
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)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 13 Apr 2011
Test date13 Apr 2011
Expiry12 Apr 2012
Test number709713201134
Mileage15,758 mi