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AX56BPY
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration AX56BPY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 02 Mar 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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117 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,310 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive border line (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Emission control equipment missing where fitted as standard silencer missing (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive border line (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,754 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,511 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,392 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wheel arches rusted
- brake discs back plates rusted
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,387 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wheel arches corroded
- brake discs worn and corroded
- brake discs back plates corroded
23 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake discs worn and corroded
- brake discs back plates corroded
- both front wheel arches corroded
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,780 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front brake back plate heavily corroded
- Nearside Rear tyre has slight wear on inner edge
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,262 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front tyre showing wear on inner edge
- Nearside Front brake back plate corroded
9 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (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
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake back plate corroded
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front tyre showing wear on inner edge
21 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,509 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front brake back plate severely corroded
21 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake back plate severely corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (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))
- Nearside Front brake back plate severely corroded
16 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,678 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018 15 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,493 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays
18 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,949 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016 15 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,360 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
13 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,833 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,763 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,090 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,319 MI
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AX56BPY was registered on 2007-01-29
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