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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FE59XRL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 19 Oct 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,602 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- under shields fitted
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,300 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- under shields fitted
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,810 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- under shields fitted
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,631 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- damage to nearside rear bumper reflector
- all tyres are age cracking
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,232 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear reflector is damaged
- all tyres are age cracking
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,851 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,464 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 conti (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,611 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- bonnet catch stiff
- Rear brake discs "red" (evidence of binding)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,873 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,768 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017 5 Jun 20261 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,270 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016Advisory 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)
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,613 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202621 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,540 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014 5 Jun 202619 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,496 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
29 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,496 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
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FE59XRL was registered on 2009-09-16
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