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GOLF · Silver

Y709 PVJ
MOTValid
MOT due1 Dec 2026
First reg15 Jun 2001
Mileage134,443 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

25 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 21 December 2025.

PASSED · 2 Dec 2025
Test date2 Dec 2025
Expiry1 Dec 2026
Test number243022152063
Mileage134,443 mi
FAILED · 11 Nov 2025
Test date11 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number808150718880
Mileage134,443 mi
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 23 Feb 2024
Test date23 Feb 2024
Expiry22 Feb 2025
Test number759430052030
Mileage128,696 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front play in strut top mount
AdvisoryOffside Front play in strut top mounts
AdvisoryRear fuel tank straps corroded
AdvisoryRear rear axel beam corroded
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 12 Feb 2024
Test date12 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number314350319807
Mileage128,693 mi
MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front play in strut top mount
AdvisoryOffside Front play in strut top mounts
MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear fuel tank straps corroded
AdvisoryRear rear axel beam corroded
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorCentral Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear calliper no reserve travail
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 3 Dec 2022
Test date3 Dec 2022
Expiry7 Dec 2023
Test number872775635062
Mileage125,818 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 4 Dec 2021
Test date4 Dec 2021
Expiry7 Dec 2022
Test number142014013684
Mileage121,676 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Dec 2020
Test date1 Dec 2020
Expiry7 Dec 2021
Test number701760453670
Mileage117,505 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Under floor fuel filter loose - Advise attention
AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust connection sleeve corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 R16 Edges of tread bald (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under floor brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 24 May 2019
Test date24 May 2019
Expiry7 Dec 2020
Test number273558348645
Mileage111,596 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 11 May 2018
Test date11 May 2018
Expiry7 Jun 2019
Test number893335885136
Mileage107,182 mi
PASSED · 19 May 2017
Test date19 May 2017
Expiry7 Jun 2018
Test number712754419145
Mileage103,625 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 8 Jun 2016
Test date8 Jun 2016
Expiry7 Jun 2017
Test number731693845176
Mileage100,007 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 5 Jun 2015
Test date5 Jun 2015
Expiry5 Jun 2016
Test number385196955197
Mileage94,968 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 6 Jun 2014
Test date6 Jun 2014
Expiry5 Jun 2015
Test number846067454103
Mileage90,498 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 6 Jun 2014
Test date6 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number735457154119
Mileage90,498 mi
FailNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
FailOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
FailNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 25 Jan 2013
Test date25 Jan 2013
Expiry2 Feb 2014
Test number455515323069
Mileage82,753 mi
PASSED · 31 Jan 2012
Test date31 Jan 2012
Expiry2 Feb 2013
Test number338631532035
Mileage73,513 mi
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredCentre exhaust mount broke off exhaust still secure
User EnteredCentre and rear exhaust system slightly corroded
PASSED · 3 Feb 2011
Test date3 Feb 2011
Expiry2 Feb 2012
Test number579044731013
Mileage69,718 mi
FAILED · 28 Jan 2011
Test date28 Jan 2011
Expiry
Test number209358021091
Mileage69,664 mi
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 5 Jan 2010
Test date5 Jan 2010
Expiry4 Jan 2011
Test number623945400096
Mileage65,051 mi
User EnteredCentre exhaust mount broke off
User EnteredNearside front lower arm bush started to split
PASSED · 9 Jul 2008
Test date9 Jul 2008
Expiry8 Jul 2009
Test number853851298115
Mileage55,790 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 9 Jul 2008
Test date9 Jul 2008
Expiry
Test number460761198190
Mileage55,790 mi
FailOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 3 Jul 2007
Test date3 Jul 2007
Expiry2 Jul 2008
Test number263564387444
Mileage47,525 mi
FAILED · 2 Jul 2007
Test date2 Jul 2007
Expiry
Test number270373487436
Mileage47,525 mi
FailOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 29 Jun 2006
Test date29 Jun 2006
Expiry28 Jun 2007
Test number292070786197
Mileage38,899 mi