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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD07XMH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 21 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,496 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer sill corroded
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer sill corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,071 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- wipers smearing
5 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 164,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- wipers smearing
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,233 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central exhaust clamp broken but system still secure
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,905 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlamps misty
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,423 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,494 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,626 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
24 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,626 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,278 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202622 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,693 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,610 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,039 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre rear brake light not working
10 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,585 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015 5 Jun 202619 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,679 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2014 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,317 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2013 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
17 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,652 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,018 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,196 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2011 5 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!
FD07XMH was registered on 2007-05-24
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