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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF09WJM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 14 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,974 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,690 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,998 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Engine Covers and Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Components.
12 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Engine Covers and Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Components.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,185 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,738 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (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)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,520 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2022 13 Jun 202615 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,606 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear 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))
26 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,871 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,280 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019 13 Jun 202629 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,352 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,250 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2017 13 Jun 202624 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,701 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,345 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,502 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,602 MI
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AF09WJM was registered on 2009-04-01
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