VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF · Blue
Test date22 Mar 2025
Expiry1 Apr 2026
Test number568575629074
Mileage168,059 mi
MOTExpired
MOT due1 Apr 2026
First reg9 May 2000
Mileage168,059 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
26 years and 1 monthFuel
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MOT history
As of 11 February 2026.
Test date9 Mar 2024
Expiry1 Apr 2025
Test number543082990288
Mileage183,839 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Test date1 Apr 2023
Expiry1 Apr 2024
Test number274819387317
Mileage172,491 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Test date25 Mar 2023
Expiry—
Test number895155251753
Mileage172,261 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Test date2 Apr 2022
Expiry1 Apr 2023
Test number354882942605
Mileage163,960 mi
Test date26 Mar 2022
Expiry—
Test number964551052887
Mileage163,955 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Test date22 Dec 2018
Expiry21 Dec 2019
Test number386033093492
Mileage160,689 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Test date16 Jun 2017
Expiry22 Jun 2018
Test number523514745420
Mileage155,214 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear axle bushes
Test date21 Jun 2016
Expiry22 Jun 2017
Test number123905260563
Mileage146,969 mi
Test date23 Jun 2015
Expiry22 Jun 2016
Test number386964975199
Mileage143,145 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Test date10 Mar 2014
Expiry—
Test number207019764017
Mileage143,124 mi
FailRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
FailNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
User Enteredn/s front tyre has cuts on side wall
Test date26 Feb 2014
Expiry—
Test number669397654018
Mileage143,092 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
FailOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
FailRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
FailPower steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
User Enteredboth front tyres slight cracking on inner sidewalls
User Enteredoffside front inner steering arm has slight play
User Enterednearside front tyre outer sidewall deteriorated
User Enterednearside rear tyre unevenly worn + wearing on inner edge
Test date13 Mar 2013
Expiry12 Mar 2014
Test number839222973087
Mileage134,006 mi
Test date8 Mar 2013
Expiry—
Test number455247663046
Mileage133,889 mi
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Test date28 Feb 2012
Expiry3 Mar 2013
Test number988069352026
Mileage125,210 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Test date4 Mar 2011
Expiry3 Mar 2012
Test number526523061055
Mileage119,920 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)
Test date28 Feb 2011
Expiry—
Test number235909751005
Mileage119,909 mi
FailRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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)
Test date30 May 2007
Expiry7 Jun 2008
Test number212370657429
Mileage114,477 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Test date8 Jun 2006
Expiry7 Jun 2007
Test number494249656120
Mileage108,422 mi
Test date6 Jun 2006
Expiry—
Test number111237556120
Mileage108,387 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
FailOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)