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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD09LAE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 01 Nov 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,800 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2026 5 Jun 202630 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,954 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,043 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,043 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,230 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre monitoring light on
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- tyre monitoring light on
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,316 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
28 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,743 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,017 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,109 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,283 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,848 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 5 Jun 20266 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,046 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 5 Jun 202623 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,837 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 5 Jun 202625 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,243 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202626 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,214 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 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!
FD09LAE was registered on 2009-07-22
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