VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF · Black
Test date8 May 2025
Expiry7 May 2026
Test number770271830827
Mileage194,788 mi
MOTExpired
MOT due7 May 2026
First reg1 Aug 2001
Mileage194,788 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
24 years and 11 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 18 August 2025.
Test date3 Apr 2024
Expiry2 Apr 2025
Test number665468083149
Mileage194,350 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Test date3 Dec 2022
Expiry2 Dec 2023
Test number514726578195
Mileage194,349 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Test date3 Nov 2021
Expiry2 Nov 2022
Test number334886734611
Mileage194,321 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Test date3 Nov 2021
Expiry—
Test number961419121974
Mileage194,321 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Test date26 Oct 2020
Expiry25 Oct 2021
Test number780128045898
Mileage188,139 mi
Test date23 Oct 2020
Expiry—
Test number101231517548
Mileage188,139 mi
MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Test date2 Oct 2019
Expiry1 Oct 2020
Test number959483873417
Mileage179,446 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Test date11 Sep 2018
Expiry10 Sep 2019
Test number325226124546
Mileage170,836 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Test date10 Sep 2018
Expiry—
Test number579426012240
Mileage170,834 mi
MajorNearside Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Test date17 May 2017
Expiry16 May 2018
Test number842303430542
Mileage165,239 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER JOINT (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOil leak SUMP
AdvisoryOffside Front inside handle broken
Test date15 May 2017
Expiry—
Test number966067120245
Mileage165,239 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER JOINT (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOil leak SUMP
AdvisoryOffside Front inside handle broken
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Test date27 Jan 2016
Expiry26 Jan 2017
Test number608844560656
Mileage164,310 mi
Advisoryengine oil leak
Advisoryfront tyres worn on inner edge
Test date12 Jan 2015
Expiry15 Jan 2016
Test number548982415068
Mileage159,013 mi
User Enteredengine water leak
Test date16 Jan 2014
Expiry—
Test number516506114096
Mileage154,674 mi
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside 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)
User EnteredOil leak
Test date16 Jan 2014
Expiry15 Jan 2015
Test number999266214024
Mileage154,674 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)
User EnteredOil leak
Test date7 Jan 2013
Expiry6 Jan 2014
Test number177227803043
Mileage150,913 mi
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)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test date20 Aug 2010
Expiry19 Aug 2011
Test number440892130289
Mileage144,315 mi
User EnteredRear bumper slightly adrift on near side quater
User EnteredFront number plate starting to discolor
User EnteredBoth off side tyres have outer edge wear, the rear of which is also wearing low on tread
User EnteredFront and rear brake discs slightly worn, rear pads half worn
User EnteredSteel wheel fitted to near side front, all others alloy but sizes are still the same all around
User EnteredCenter exhaust mount corroded away but still adequately supported
User EnteredOil leak
Test date20 Aug 2010
Expiry—
Test number321462230465
Mileage144,315 mi
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
User EnteredRear bumper slightly adrift on near side quater
User EnteredFront number plate starting to discolor
User EnteredBoth off side tyres have outer edge wear, the rear of which is also wearing low on tread
User EnteredFront and rear brake discs slightly worn, rear pads half worn
User EnteredSteel wheel fitted to near side front, all others alloy but sizes are still the same all around
User EnteredCenter exhaust mount corroded away but still adequately supported
User EnteredOil leak
Test date4 Aug 2009
Expiry3 Aug 2010
Test number873366919291
Mileage123,651 mi
Test date4 Aug 2009
Expiry—
Test number523076519260
Mileage123,651 mi
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
FailRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Test date29 Jul 2008
Expiry30 Jul 2009
Test number951211118209
Mileage106,726 mi
Test date29 Jul 2008
Expiry—
Test number204891318237
Mileage106,726 mi
FailNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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)
Test date27 Jul 2007
Expiry30 Jul 2008
Test number400748307212
Mileage93,333 mi
User Enteredoil leak from cambelt lower cover
Test date31 Jul 2006
Expiry30 Jul 2007
Test number390272216435
Mileage81,178 mi
Test date31 Jul 2006
Expiry—
Test number233692716241
Mileage81,178 mi
FailOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)