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AF09WTL
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration AF09WTL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 09 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,561 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- underseal applied applied
1 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Underseal applied on oil sump
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,848 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Strong advisory (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,116 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Surface Rust Appearing Under Chassis
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock Absorbers Corroded
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust Clamp Corroded
21 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock Absorbers Corroded
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Central Exhaust Clamp Corroded
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Surface Rust Appearing Under Chassis
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,300 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- parking brake lever little reserve travel
22 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- parking brake lever little reserve travel
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,206 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Light switch loose
- No reverse lights working at time of test
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover loose (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Outer mirror cover missing and mirror slightly loose
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- No reverse lights working at time of test
- Light switch loose
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover loose (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Outer mirror cover missing and mirror slightly loose
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,436 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse light not working
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing craking inside tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction air freshener on mirror (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse light not working
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing craking inside tread and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,409 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020 13 Jun 20269 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,409 MI
13 Jun 20264 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,852 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019 13 Jun 202619 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,401 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018 13 Jun 202614 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,741 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016 13 Jun 202622 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,787 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,568 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,627 MI
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AF09WTL was registered on 2009-03-03
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