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VOLKSWAGEN

GOLF · Red

YY59 LHG
MOTExpired
MOT due22 Nov 2025
First reg30 Nov 2009
Mileage125,491 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

16 years and 7 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 2 August 2025.

PASSED · 16 Nov 2024
Test date16 Nov 2024
Expiry22 Nov 2025
Test number751608477047
Mileage125,491 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 23 Nov 2023
Test date23 Nov 2023
Expiry22 Nov 2024
Test number479166478136
Mileage119,079 mi
Advisorychip to windscreen
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 22 Nov 2023
Test date22 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number244680065524
Mileage119,072 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder - marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted friction material & backing have separated (1.1.13 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisorychip to windscreen
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated & offside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisorynearside parking brake efficiency is lower than the offside
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside is the lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 11 Nov 2022
Test date11 Nov 2022
Expiry21 Nov 2023
Test number571310311372
Mileage109,163 mi
FAILED · 11 Nov 2022
Test date11 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number420650322156
Mileage109,163 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 12 Nov 2021
Test date12 Nov 2021
Expiry21 Nov 2022
Test number549226577070
Mileage98,033 mi
FAILED · 11 Nov 2021
Test date11 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number153420151417
Mileage98,033 mi
MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 5 Nov 2020
Test date5 Nov 2020
Expiry21 Nov 2021
Test number114165227678
Mileage92,493 mi
FAILED · 4 Nov 2020
Test date4 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number916422246787
Mileage92,493 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 13 Nov 2019
Test date13 Nov 2019
Expiry21 Nov 2020
Test number304442122556
Mileage86,317 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 12 Nov 2019
Test date12 Nov 2019
Expiry
Test number564271277478
Mileage86,317 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 Nov 2018
Test date22 Nov 2018
Expiry21 Nov 2019
Test number579572921104
Mileage76,430 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 14 Nov 2017
Test date14 Nov 2017
Expiry17 Nov 2018
Test number948999496366
Mileage66,445 mi
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryEML is on
AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn badly inner edges/ side wall damage
DangerousNearside rear tyre worn badly inner edge /tyre is out of shape
AdvisoryRear brake pads worn thin
FAILED · 10 Nov 2017
Test date10 Nov 2017
Expiry
Test number174559353554
Mileage66,444 mi
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryEML is on
AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn badly inner edges/ side wall damage
DangerousNearside rear tyre worn badly inner edge /tyre is out of shape
AdvisoryRear brake pads worn thin
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
PASSED · 18 Nov 2016
Test date18 Nov 2016
Expiry17 Nov 2017
Test number155088112791
Mileage56,669 mi
PASSED · 23 Oct 2015
Test date23 Oct 2015
Expiry17 Nov 2016
Test number328409136105
Mileage44,807 mi
Advisorychild seat fitted belt not tested
Advisoryfront brake imbalance
Advisorynearside front brake disc is badly corroded/heavily scored inner face
FAILED · 23 Oct 2015
Test date23 Oct 2015
Expiry
Test number128414680695
Mileage44,807 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisorychild seat fitted belt not tested
Advisoryfront brake imbalance
Advisorynearside front brake disc is badly corroded/heavily scored inner face
PASSED · 7 Nov 2014
Test date7 Nov 2014
Expiry17 Nov 2015
Test number309771114377
Mileage34,721 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)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 18 Nov 2013
Test date18 Nov 2013
Expiry17 Nov 2014
Test number347112123312
Mileage26,078 mi
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)
User Enteredcut in n/s/f tyre side wall and tread
PASSED · 22 Nov 2012
Test date22 Nov 2012
Expiry30 Nov 2013
Test number868017422383
Mileage18,078 mi