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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF09WWU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 26 Oct 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 71,671 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded N.S/O.S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N.S/O.S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 71,671 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N.S/O.S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded N.S/O.S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 71,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick ns/os (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail top mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Sound deadening material likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring insecure fitted up side down (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Seat belt pretensioner deployed ns/os (7.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested because of the barkes being metal to metal (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush ns/os split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns/os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Nail in tyre ns/os ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox noisy (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,933 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
30 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 69,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (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
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,436 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 67,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,680 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,494 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front seat belt buckle outer casing missing
- Offside Rear door hinge slightly loose
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,763 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20268 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,732 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019 13 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,229 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018 13 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,397 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- removed item from drivers view prior to test
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,300 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 13 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,502 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015 13 Jun 20267 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,498 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20267 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,498 MI
13 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,180 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF09WWU was registered on 2009-03-02
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