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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FN09GXZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 28 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,151 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,598 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front shock absorbers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
22 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front shock absorbers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,143 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,252 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,917 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- floor covers fitted covering testable items
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,585 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface deteriorated (4.8.1 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,368 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,033 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,206 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018 5 Jun 202620 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,998 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017 5 Jun 202628 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 33,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
25 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,772 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017 5 Jun 202621 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,850 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 5 Jun 20266 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,174 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2015 5 Jun 20267 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,433 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,620 MI
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FN09GXZ was registered on 2009-03-25
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