MOT Car Check

VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Silver

YY53 UTC
MOTValid
MOT due15 Jan 2027
First reg2 Jan 2004
Mileage63,889 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 28 January 2026.

PASSED · 16 Jan 2026
Test date16 Jan 2026
Expiry15 Jan 2027
Test number670919985172
Mileage63,889 mi
FAILED · 14 Jan 2026
Test date14 Jan 2026
Expiry
Test number342559845043
Mileage63,887 mi
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Jan 2025
Test date10 Jan 2025
Expiry13 Jan 2026
Test number335505988596
Mileage62,563 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 10 Jan 2025
Test date10 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number113080030877
Mileage62,563 mi
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Jan 2024
Test date11 Jan 2024
Expiry13 Jan 2025
Test number296427400903
Mileage61,441 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 9 Jan 2024
Test date9 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number685026977820
Mileage61,439 mi
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Jan 2023
Test date9 Jan 2023
Expiry13 Jan 2024
Test number993415773174
Mileage60,331 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sill section. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill section. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 6 Jan 2023
Test date6 Jan 2023
Expiry
Test number586065977595
Mileage60,331 mi
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sill section. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill section. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Jan 2022
Test date14 Jan 2022
Expiry13 Jan 2023
Test number484911358742
Mileage56,309 mi
MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 5 Jan 2022
Test date5 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number969113879980
Mileage56,307 mi
MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Dangerousshockers corroded rears
Advisoryfront ball joints corroded
PASSED · 8 Jan 2021
Test date8 Jan 2021
Expiry10 Jan 2022
Test number783067394874
Mileage52,601 mi
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryALL SUSPENSION PARTS CORRODED
PASSED · 3 Jan 2020
Test date3 Jan 2020
Expiry10 Jan 2021
Test number529505016812
Mileage52,199 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Gearbox mounting defective
AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker slight corrosion.
AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker has slight corrosion.
PASSED · 2 Jan 2019
Test date2 Jan 2019
Expiry10 Jan 2020
Test number359599078025
Mileage50,441 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Gearbox mounting defective
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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED · 2 Jan 2019
Test date2 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number432561200292
Mileage50,441 mi
MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded to near side rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Gearbox mounting defective
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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED · 29 Dec 2017
Test date29 Dec 2017
Expiry10 Jan 2019
Test number656744016108
Mileage50,049 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 10 Jan 2017
Test date10 Jan 2017
Expiry10 Jan 2018
Test number935803334541
Mileage49,509 mi
FAILED · 7 Jan 2017
Test date7 Jan 2017
Expiry
Test number966317908757
Mileage49,506 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
PASSED · 22 Dec 2015
Test date22 Dec 2015
Expiry10 Jan 2017
Test number233396325174
Mileage49,194 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front inner disc corroded
AdvisoryOffside Front inner part of disc corroded
FAILED · 22 Dec 2015
Test date22 Dec 2015
Expiry
Test number383647911929
Mileage49,192 mi
FailNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front inner disc corroded
AdvisoryOffside Front inner part of disc corroded
PASSED · 30 Dec 2014
Test date30 Dec 2014
Expiry10 Jan 2016
Test number227474864396
Mileage48,425 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Enteredrear brakes binding slightly
PASSED · 11 Jan 2014
Test date11 Jan 2014
Expiry10 Jan 2015
Test number938791514009
Mileage47,587 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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)
PASSED · 4 Jan 2013
Test date4 Jan 2013
Expiry3 Jan 2014
Test number879794803063
Mileage46,883 mi
FAILED · 3 Jan 2013
Test date3 Jan 2013
Expiry
Test number175083503095
Mileage46,883 mi
FailNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASSED · 3 Jan 2012
Test date3 Jan 2012
Expiry3 Jan 2013
Test number345113002045
Mileage43,349 mi
PASSED · 4 Jan 2011
Test date4 Jan 2011
Expiry3 Jan 2012
Test number167474401059
Mileage42,050 mi
PASSED · 30 Dec 2009
Test date30 Dec 2009
Expiry2 Jan 2011
Test number681744269333
Mileage38,420 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 20 Dec 2008
Test date20 Dec 2008
Expiry2 Jan 2010
Test number262895858399
Mileage33,887 mi
PASSED · 15 Dec 2007
Test date15 Dec 2007
Expiry2 Jan 2009
Test number981929147332
Mileage28,609 mi
PASSED · 27 Dec 2006
Test date27 Dec 2006
Expiry2 Jan 2008
Test number264551466339
Mileage22,934 mi