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GOLF · Silver

YC03 ZYL
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Jan 2026
First reg29 Apr 2003
Mileage81,490 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 July 2025.

PASSED · 15 Jan 2025
Test date15 Jan 2025
Expiry14 Jan 2026
Test number692859468449
Mileage81,490 mi
AdvisoryFront front subframe & suspension corroding
AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s/r road springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Outer n/s outer sill large dent
FAILED · 18 Dec 2024
Test date18 Dec 2024
Expiry
Test number261382469957
Mileage81,488 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel no effort n/s hand brake (1.3.1 (a) (i))
MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements backing so badly faded its more white than yellow backing (0.1 (d))
AdvisoryFront front subframe & suspension corroded
AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s/r road springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s outer sill dented in (6.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting small hole o/s/r outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached n/s/f drop link insecure bottom fixing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s & n/s/r main axle bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding when turned by hand (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r brake disc braking faces corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 2 Jan 2024
Test date2 Jan 2024
Expiry1 Jan 2025
Test number195012276795
Mileage73,743 mi
AdvisoryRear backing on rear number plate starting to fade
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Outer n/s outer sill dented but intact
FAILED · 30 Dec 2023
Test date30 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number631263363113
Mileage73,743 mi
AdvisoryRear backing on rear number plate starting to fade
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Outer n/s outer sill dented but intact
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component insecurely attached o/s/f drop link snapped / insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 23 Dec 2022
Test date23 Dec 2022
Expiry30 Dec 2023
Test number350064083614
Mileage66,392 mi
MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 18 Dec 2021
Test date18 Dec 2021
Expiry30 Dec 2022
Test number882848389734
Mileage59,897 mi
AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 2 Dec 2020
Test date2 Dec 2020
Expiry30 Dec 2021
Test number294840827750
Mileage54,543 mi
MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED · 30 Dec 2019
Test date30 Dec 2019
Expiry30 Dec 2020
Test number813427927155
Mileage50,735 mi
Advisorytyres slightly cracked/perished
PASSED · 20 Dec 2018
Test date20 Dec 2018
Expiry30 Dec 2019
Test number620032469804
Mileage49,042 mi
PASSED · 30 Dec 2017
Test date30 Dec 2017
Expiry30 Dec 2018
Test number429042316564
Mileage47,906 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
PASSED · 28 Dec 2016
Test date28 Dec 2016
Expiry30 Dec 2017
Test number309420590084
Mileage46,456 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
PASSED · 19 Dec 2015
Test date19 Dec 2015
Expiry30 Dec 2016
Test number109138067368
Mileage45,099 mi
AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorated, not blowing
PASSED · 31 Dec 2014
Test date31 Dec 2014
Expiry30 Dec 2015
Test number258815364318
Mileage44,024 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 30 Dec 2013
Test date30 Dec 2013
Expiry29 Dec 2014
Test number136334263328
Mileage42,622 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
User Enteredexhaust system corroding
User Enteredall four tyres are perrishing on the sidewalls
PASSED · 7 Dec 2012
Test date7 Dec 2012
Expiry29 Dec 2013
Test number807792242313
Mileage40,746 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 21 Dec 2011
Test date21 Dec 2011
Expiry29 Dec 2012
Test number366295751349
Mileage38,481 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
PASSED · 10 Dec 2010
Test date10 Dec 2010
Expiry29 Dec 2011
Test number131154640379
Mileage35,771 mi
PASSED · 30 Dec 2009
Test date30 Dec 2009
Expiry29 Dec 2010
Test number834354569373
Mileage33,184 mi
PASSED · 2 May 2008
Test date2 May 2008
Expiry1 May 2009
Test number590533428140
Mileage26,036 mi
PASSED · 24 Apr 2007
Test date24 Apr 2007
Expiry29 Apr 2008
Test number231604617141
Mileage22,905 mi
FAILED · 24 Apr 2007
Test date24 Apr 2007
Expiry
Test number432814317139
Mileage22,905 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 4 Apr 2006
Test date4 Apr 2006
Expiry29 Apr 2007
Test number112654396421
Mileage19,027 mi
FAILED · 3 Apr 2006
Test date3 Apr 2006
Expiry
Test number804653396062
Mileage19,027 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)