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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF07XRB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 102,222 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arms/front inner arches/offside front subframe mount/springs/rear axle and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 102,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arms/front inner arches/offside front subframe mount/springs/rear axle and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and wearing, on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,100 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- h lights just in pattern
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle suspension chassis floors springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear shock shrouds loose
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle suspension chassis floors springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear shock shrouds loose
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,805 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025 16 Jun 20264 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,870 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexie (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension axle inner arches subframe mtgs coil springs ns sill inner sill damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear shock shrouds loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
30 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension axle inner arches subframe mtgs coil springs ns sill inner sill damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear shock shrouds loose
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,460 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil springs/ rear axle/ suspension/ sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively unable to test as washers dont work (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil springs/ rear axle/ suspension/ sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,498 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 82,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,834 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,690 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,245 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- h lights just in pattern
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,555 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018 16 Jun 202628 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,154 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,352 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,313 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015 16 Jun 202622 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,476 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 16 Jun 202623 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,159 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,582 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2012 16 Jun 202624 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,238 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2011 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF07XRB was registered on 2007-04-02
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