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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF09VPM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 02 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,655 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2026 12 Jun 20263 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
27 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,101 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- 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))
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,166 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Pad warning on dash
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Pad warning on dash
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,171 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,829 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perrished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perrished (5.2.3 (e))
- coolant level below min
- Offside Front door sticking on catch
- Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear perrished
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside damage to wingmirror caseing
- Offside Front door sticking on catch
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perrished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear perrished
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perrished (5.2.3 (e))
- coolant level below min
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,355 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- passenger air bag turned off
- Offside Rear damage wing mirror unit
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- passenger air bag turned off
- Offside Front damage to wing mirrow outer cover
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,486 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,520 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 12 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,812 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre deteriorating
- rear wiper smearing
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear tyre deteriorating
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,950 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,484 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,603 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202611 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,283 MI
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AF09VPM was registered on 2009-03-04
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