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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FV57TWD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 06 Jan 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,626 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All four discs corroded
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S and O/S Inner and Outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 166,626 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S and O/S Inner and Outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- All four discs corroded
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,600 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- general underbody and all the components are corroded
- both sides inner and outer sills sign of repair covered with black substance
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,600 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- general underbody and all the components are corroded
- both sides inner and outer sills sign of repair covered with black substance
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,206 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,090 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022 5 Jun 202619 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
8 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 144,024 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2021 5 Jun 202622 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,228 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both Anti roll bar links have play and dust covers are deteriorated
- Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged both (1.1.16 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both Anti roll bar links have play and dust covers are deteriorated
- Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,214 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,540 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017 5 Jun 202610 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,466 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2016 5 Jun 20263 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,271 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2015 5 Jun 202616 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,973 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,037 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,006 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FV57TWD was registered on 2007-12-05
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