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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF57VOT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 27 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,714 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,306 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,235 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a)) 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,244 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2023 26 Jun 20268 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,231 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022 26 Jun 20267 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,682 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021 26 Jun 20267 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,148 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,858 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- advise uneven wear both rear tyres
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,880 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- nearside rear tyre worn unevenly
- advise both front tyres worn on inner edges offside being worse
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,226 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,281 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,281 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,646 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
25 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,788 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014 26 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,759 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2013Advisory 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)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,999 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2012 26 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,603 MI
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DF57VOT was registered on 2007-12-14
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