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GOLF · Grey

WG55 ZYT
MOTValid
MOT due13 Nov 2026
First reg30 Dec 2005
Mileage240,226 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 6 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 16 November 2025.

PASSED · 9 Nov 2025
Test date9 Nov 2025
Expiry13 Nov 2026
Test number860181298708
Mileage240,226 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryCoolant bottle low
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryN/S AND O/S FRONT AND REAR BACKING PLATES CORRODED
AdvisoryN/S REAR WHEEL SLIGHT BINDING
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryALL REAR SUSPENSION CORRODED AND BUSHES PERISHED
AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Siill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 9 Nov 2025
Test date9 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number148899425853
Mileage240,226 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryCoolant bottle low
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PrsNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryN/S AND O/S FRONT AND REAR BACKING PLATES CORRODED
AdvisoryN/S REAR WHEEL SLIGHT BINDING
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryALL REAR SUSPENSION CORRODED AND BUSHES PERISHED
AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Siill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 14 Nov 2024
Test date14 Nov 2024
Expiry13 Nov 2025
Test number208345333722
Mileage235,857 mi
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s + n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 2 Nov 2023
Test date2 Nov 2023
Expiry12 Nov 2024
Test number618686986785
Mileage231,355 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Nov 2022
Test date3 Nov 2022
Expiry12 Nov 2023
Test number796921762636
Mileage226,908 mi
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear all suspension arms bushes perished
PASSED · 12 Nov 2021
Test date12 Nov 2021
Expiry12 Nov 2022
Test number399463782940
Mileage222,919 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Nov 2020
Test date13 Nov 2020
Expiry12 Nov 2021
Test number557348632681
Mileage219,568 mi
FAILED · 12 Nov 2020
Test date12 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number697084784238
Mileage219,563 mi
DangerousOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sill corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 9 May 2019
Test date9 May 2019
Expiry12 Nov 2020
Test number434474245135
Mileage211,417 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Apr 2018
Test date27 Apr 2018
Expiry14 May 2019
Test number987997475708
Mileage198,166 mi
PASSED · 15 May 2017
Test date15 May 2017
Expiry14 May 2018
Test number136408909486
Mileage185,456 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 31 Mar 2016
Test date31 Mar 2016
Expiry5 Apr 2017
Test number970645839849
Mileage171,781 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 1 Apr 2015
Test date1 Apr 2015
Expiry5 Apr 2016
Test number939071595097
Mileage165,668 mi
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 4 Apr 2014
Test date4 Apr 2014
Expiry5 Apr 2015
Test number107884494036
Mileage154,715 mi
PASSED · 29 Mar 2013
Test date29 Mar 2013
Expiry5 Apr 2014
Test number565678583069
Mileage142,442 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Entered1 nsr seatbelt not tested child seat fitted
User Entered1 nsr shock getting weak
PASSED · 24 Mar 2012
Test date24 Mar 2012
Expiry5 Apr 2013
Test number909704482067
Mileage127,122 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 24 Mar 2011
Test date24 Mar 2011
Expiry5 Apr 2012
Test number658273981085
Mileage110,518 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 6 Apr 2010
Test date6 Apr 2010
Expiry5 Apr 2011
Test number190646990046
Mileage96,072 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PASSED · 17 Nov 2009
Test date17 Nov 2009
Expiry16 Nov 2010
Test number540881729345
Mileage95,942 mi
User Enteredslight deterioation to nearside cv boot
PASSED · 16 Nov 2008
Test date16 Nov 2008
Expiry15 Nov 2009
Test number761001428331
Mileage93,975 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisoryfront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)