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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF09WLU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 02 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,775 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,831 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,903 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front metal cable tie rubs on brake hose
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,903 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front metal cable tie rubs on brake hose
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,282 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,152 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,207 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 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 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,176 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,936 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,206 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under tray covers fitted
9 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,493 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017 13 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,442 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres starting to perish
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,765 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2015 13 Jun 202610 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,257 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014 13 Jun 20269 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,003 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013 13 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,367 MI
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AF09WLU was registered on 2009-03-02
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