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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FL07SWO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 191,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OTTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 185,953 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2026 4 Jun 20269 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,730 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2025 4 Jun 202617 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,920 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2024 4 Jun 202617 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 175,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front and rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,151 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2023 4 Jun 202616 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 168,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill holed. (marked) (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
13 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,131 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 168,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake modification unsafe Front to rear. Incorrect compression joint. (1.1.21 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake modification unsafe Front to rear. Incorrect compression joint. (1.1.21 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,664 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2021 4 Jun 202630 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,199 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2020 4 Jun 202630 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 152,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,028 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory 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)
11 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,028 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,379 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018 4 Jun 202613 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,011 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017 4 Jun 202610 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,210 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,460 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 4 Jun 202611 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,215 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,961 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,412 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 4 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
13 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,411 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2011 4 Jun 202613 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,411 MI
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FL07SWO was registered on 2007-04-13
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