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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DM07KAM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 14 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,890 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens is faded (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens is faded (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer edge of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,581 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,017 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front beams scattered (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,926 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,133 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,829 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both off & near side slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All are covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,538 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Upper brakelight not working
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Upper brakelight not working
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front wing mirror glass damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,510 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' dice and air freshners (8.3.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,189 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
11 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,275 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017 19 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,372 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 19 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,698 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,544 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014 19 Jun 202623 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,955 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013 19 Jun 202623 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,296 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012 19 Jun 202616 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,591 MI
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DM07KAM was registered on 2007-04-01
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