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AF09WBU
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration AF09WBU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,315 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026 13 Jun 202631 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Severely worn on inner edge (DANGEROUS) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Severely worn on inner edge (DANGEROUS) (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,026 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025 13 Jun 20262 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,412 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,411 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease escaping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,980 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear arm bush perished badly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear arm bush perished badly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,413 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021 13 Jun 202630 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 160,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,672 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light not working
31 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light not working
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,208 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and under tray fitted
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Emission pass 0.00, temp probe used, plate limit 0.60
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,131 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018 13 Jun 202623 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,801 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,655 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,454 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 13 Jun 20263 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,175 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202617 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,230 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,230 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AF09WBU was registered on 2009-03-30
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