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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration AP07PYA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 Jun 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,318 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,758 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026 13 Jun 202623 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,747 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill has surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill have previously been repaired and painted. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
21 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust system insecure joiner pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill has surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill have previously been repaired and painted. (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,432 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,361 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer sill corroding
- Nearside Rear Outer sill corroding
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light in /op (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension forwardmost arm bush parting (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm forwardmost bush parting (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer sill corroding
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer sill corroding
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake light in /op (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
27 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,843 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,462 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021 13 Jun 20266 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,162 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2020 13 Jun 202616 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,162 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
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,418 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perished/cracked
11 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perished/cracked
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,323 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018 13 Jun 202626 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,493 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,979 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,875 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015 13 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,917 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014 13 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,125 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2013 13 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,911 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2012 13 Jun 202612 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,506 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2011 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!
AP07PYA was registered on 2007-05-02
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