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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Silver

YP08 VAU
MOTValid
MOT due18 Nov 2026
First reg16 May 2008
Mileage154,012 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 1 month

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 10 December 2025.

PASSED · 19 Nov 2025
Test date19 Nov 2025
Expiry18 Nov 2026
Test number589344814099
Mileage154,012 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 24 Oct 2025
Test date24 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number128389807840
Mileage153,991 mi
MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 2 Oct 2024
Test date2 Oct 2024
Expiry1 Oct 2025
Test number374675398499
Mileage152,108 mi
AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 13 Jun 2023
Test date13 Jun 2023
Expiry26 Jun 2024
Test number430730260755
Mileage144,737 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryexhaust sleeve corroded
Advisoryrear axle corroded
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Jun 2022
Test date20 Jun 2022
Expiry26 Jun 2023
Test number570991985841
Mileage141,524 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))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 25 Jun 2021
Test date25 Jun 2021
Expiry26 Jun 2022
Test number487662186918
Mileage136,342 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
PASSED · 15 Jun 2020
Test date15 Jun 2020
Expiry26 Jun 2021
Test number993663136057
Mileage127,425 mi
Advisoryboth front tyres worn to legal limit
PASSED · 18 Jun 2019
Test date18 Jun 2019
Expiry26 Jun 2020
Test number779270995359
Mileage117,094 mi
PASSED · 13 Jun 2018
Test date13 Jun 2018
Expiry26 Jun 2019
Test number891678520123
Mileage108,982 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Jun 2017
Test date20 Jun 2017
Expiry26 Jun 2018
Test number649393599229
Mileage98,692 mi
FAILED · 20 Jun 2017
Test date20 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number306326623513
Mileage98,687 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisoryo/s/f tyre worn to legal limit on inner edge
PASSED · 6 Jun 2016
Test date6 Jun 2016
Expiry26 Jun 2017
Test number729071604912
Mileage87,624 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 4 Jun 2015
Test date4 Jun 2015
Expiry26 Jun 2016
Test number958885355125
Mileage75,078 mi
PASSED · 18 Jun 2014
Test date18 Jun 2014
Expiry26 Jun 2015
Test number158439864185
Mileage65,970 mi
FAILED · 18 Jun 2014
Test date18 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number348529564121
Mileage65,968 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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 Enteredo/s/r tyre worn to legal limit and showing signs of cracking
PASSED · 27 Jun 2013
Test date27 Jun 2013
Expiry26 Jun 2014
Test number625198873173
Mileage60,080 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 27 Apr 2012
Test date27 Apr 2012
Expiry23 May 2013
Test number198908712162
Mileage52,088 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNearside front brake pad wire not clipped in to guide.
FAILED · 27 Apr 2012
Test date27 Apr 2012
Expiry
Test number419828412139
Mileage52,088 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNearside front brake pad wire not clipped in to guide.
PASSED · 24 May 2011
Test date24 May 2011
Expiry23 May 2012
Test number298994241152
Mileage42,081 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)