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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FP09HMX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 07 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,978 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet handle damaged
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both sides over tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Various places (6.1.2 (a))
- Coolant light on at time of test
- Both sides outer sills slight damage and corroded
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working Both sides (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Various places (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both sides over tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Coolant light on at time of test
- Both sides outer sills slight damage and corroded
- Bonnet handle damaged
13 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,331 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside repeater lens damaged
- Brake pad light on
- Rear wiper split
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside repeater lens damaged
- Rear wiper split
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pad light on
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,989 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,602 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,759 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022 4 Jun 202613 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,313 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021 4 Jun 202611 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,120 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020 4 Jun 20263 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,546 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018 4 Jun 20263 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,546 MI
4 Jun 202629 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,628 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017 4 Jun 202627 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,059 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
19 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,512 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2015 4 Jun 202619 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
13 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,068 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,907 MI
4 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,907 MI
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FP09HMX was registered on 2009-05-23
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