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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FL57YVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 10 Apr 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 216,060 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- both sides outer outer sills showing light corrosion
- Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 207,334 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front exhaust hanger broke
- both sides outer sills going weak in places
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 194,462 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 194,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner cill 2 x holes. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing. (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner cill. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 187,121 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 187,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,625 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 166,789 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 166,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,473 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- brake pad warning light on
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,746 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019 4 Jun 202627 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,843 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault brake warning lihgt on (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,393 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear tyres worn on edges
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- two child seats fitted in rear
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,805 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 4 Jun 20268 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
18 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,068 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 4 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,545 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 4 Jun 202621 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,682 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,914 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 4 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!
FL57YVT was registered on 2007-09-27
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