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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AV09FBA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,330 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread warn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,795 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
28 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,342 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
20 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,949 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
20 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,355 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tred (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tred (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,975 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,152 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 13 Jun 202616 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,112 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2019 13 Jun 202615 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,863 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2018 13 Jun 20264 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,120 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017 13 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,729 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016 13 Jun 202627 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,722 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015 13 Jun 202621 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,177 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014 13 Jun 202621 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,082 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 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!
AV09FBA was registered on 2009-03-09
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