VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Silver

W572 DAB

MOTValid

MOT due10 Jul 2026

First reg1 May 2000

Mileage160,694 mi

TaxTaxed

Tax due1 Jan 2026

Vehicle age

26 years and 1 month

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 1 December 2025.

PASSED · 3 Jul 2025

Test date3 Jul 2025

Expiry10 Jul 2026

Test number503452336715

Mileage160,694 mi

AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

AdvisoryOffside wing corroded

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

PASSED · 11 Jul 2024

Test date11 Jul 2024

Expiry10 Jul 2025

Test number585900144075

Mileage153,013 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

PASSED · 1 May 2024

Test date1 May 2024

Expiry30 Apr 2025

Test number212472328041

Mileage152,056 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

FAILED · 25 Apr 2024

Test date25 Apr 2024

Expiry—

Test number473399739592

Mileage152,053 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

PASSED · 21 Jun 2023

Test date21 Jun 2023

Expiry20 Jun 2024

Test number268502447231

Mileage147,701 mi

AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

FAILED · 20 Jun 2023

Test date20 Jun 2023

Expiry—

Test number366193807957

Mileage147,699 mi

AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (j))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED · 26 Jul 2022

Test date26 Jul 2022

Expiry25 Jul 2023

Test number136559242647

Mileage144,367 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

FAILED · 13 Jul 2022

Test date13 Jul 2022

Expiry—

Test number645181985395

Mileage144,355 mi

MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

PASSED · 26 May 2021

Test date26 May 2021

Expiry25 May 2022

Test number153840516548

Mileage141,766 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

FAILED · 12 May 2021

Test date12 May 2021

Expiry—

Test number831289179460

Mileage141,763 mi

MajorNearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

PASSED · 4 May 2020

Test date4 May 2020

Expiry24 May 2021

Test number355004888780

Mileage140,643 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack pinion outer joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

PASSED · 22 May 2019

Test date22 May 2019

Expiry24 May 2020

Test number245610867535

Mileage138,478 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

FAILED · 20 May 2019

Test date20 May 2019

Expiry—

Test number808947838032

Mileage138,476 mi

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

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

PASSED · 14 May 2018

Test date14 May 2018

Expiry24 May 2019

Test number209245381059

Mileage132,247 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

FAILED · 11 May 2018

Test date11 May 2018

Expiry—

Test number376747030779

Mileage132,247 mi

FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished

PASSED · 25 May 2017

Test date25 May 2017

Expiry24 May 2018

Test number368577633613

Mileage126,056 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)

AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

FAILED · 9 May 2017

Test date9 May 2017

Expiry—

Test number874684008537

Mileage125,997 mi

FailFront registration plate delaminated and cracked (6.3.1d)

PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

FailNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FailOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Advisoryexhaust back box inner metiral coming out

Advisoryexhaust sleave clamp rusting

FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

PASSED · 14 May 2016

Test date14 May 2016

Expiry17 May 2017

Test number884977750391

Mileage117,336 mi

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

AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

FAILED · 14 May 2016

Test date14 May 2016

Expiry—

Test number366580335663

Mileage117,336 mi

PrsOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

PrsRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

PASSED · 1 May 2015

Test date1 May 2015

Expiry17 May 2016

Test number766681325125

Mileage108,244 mi

AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

FAILED · 1 May 2015

Test date1 May 2015

Expiry—

Test number985081525184

Mileage108,244 mi

FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FailNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

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

AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

User EnteredCoolant leak

PASSED · 16 May 2014

Test date16 May 2014

Expiry17 May 2015

Test number435866334190

Mileage99,594 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

User Enteredrear axle mounts/bushes unbonding/seperating slightly

FAILED · 13 May 2014

Test date13 May 2014

Expiry—

Test number397713934190

Mileage99,533 mi

FailNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FailOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FailOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

User Enteredrear axle mounts/bushes unbonding/seperating slightly

PASSED · 13 May 2013

Test date13 May 2013

Expiry17 May 2014

Test number988043333184

Mileage90,796 mi

AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Advisoryrear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

PASSED · 17 May 2012

Test date17 May 2012

Expiry17 May 2013

Test number999538732182

Mileage82,221 mi

FAILED · 17 May 2012

Test date17 May 2012

Expiry—

Test number618998932102

Mileage82,221 mi

FailNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

PASSED · 17 May 2011

Test date17 May 2011

Expiry17 May 2012

Test number279737431434

Mileage73,057 mi

AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre

User Enteredboth rear brake slghtly binding

User Enteredboth rear main axel bushes starting to perish

FAILED · 16 May 2011

Test date16 May 2011

Expiry—

Test number606396331139

Mileage73,055 mi

FailOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

FailExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre

User Enteredboth rear brake slghtly binding

User Enteredboth rear main axel bushes starting to perish

PASSED · 17 May 2010

Test date17 May 2010

Expiry17 May 2011

Test number421447930114

Mileage61,928 mi

PASSED · 18 May 2009

Test date18 May 2009

Expiry17 May 2010

Test number762638039158

Mileage53,666 mi

PASSED · 7 May 2008

Test date7 May 2008

Expiry8 May 2009

Test number831338828172

Mileage47,636 mi

FAILED · 7 May 2008

Test date7 May 2008

Expiry—

Test number312408928106

Mileage47,636 mi

FailRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

PASSED · 3 May 2007

Test date3 May 2007

Expiry8 May 2008

Test number331013127120

Mileage38,458 mi

PASSED · 9 May 2006

Test date9 May 2006

Expiry8 May 2007

Test number112489526152

Mileage31,160 mi

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