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AF07ZYA
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF07ZYA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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109 Total Defects Recorded
19 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance unable to be tested Coil spring unsecure (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front grill missing
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output x2 (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Bodywork taped in several areas
28 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,175 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill corroded not within prescribed area of 30cm (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill corroded not within prescribed area of 30cm (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,388 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody rust not excessive
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,232 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,069 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,390 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,542 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- offside and nearside rear trailing arms inner bushes deteriorating
18 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- both front tyres close to limit
- offside and nearside rear trailing arms inner bushes deteriorating
- Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,419 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019 17 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault traction control light on (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,827 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018 17 Jun 202614 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- air intake hose loose causing fumes /leaking oil
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,566 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front discs corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,342 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,970 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 17 Jun 202615 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,927 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,461 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,989 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012 17 Jun 202610 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,712 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,712 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AF07ZYA was registered on 2007-03-12
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