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AF09TXU
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration AF09TXU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 108,085 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,189 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,603 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,979 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,719 KM
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,719 KM
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,662 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTTOM BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL ARM BUSHES DETERIORATED BUT NO EXCESSIVE MOVEMENTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTTOM BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 444,635 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,903 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020 13 Jun 202630 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,334 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2019 13 Jun 202629 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
23 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,980 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,829 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017 13 Jun 202610 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,484 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,056 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,379 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
18 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,190 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,316 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AF09TXU was registered on 2009-03-23
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