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GL57DVG
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GL57DVG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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167 Total Defects Recorded
30 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 166,588 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 166,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,684 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,059 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear underside subframe/suspension components etc showing corrosion
- front lower suspension arm bush showing slight deterioration
- alternator belt flapping(dancing)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted slightly (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded+slightly damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both on limit (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping/deteriorated on limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- alternator belt flapping(dancing)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both on limit (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted slightly (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- rear underside subframe/suspension components etc showing corrosion
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded+slightly damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- front lower suspension arm bush showing slight deterioration
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping/deteriorated on limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,784 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes showing slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s sill has slight damage
- alternator belt flaping,advise inspection
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread showing deterioration (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping/leaking (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively bearing unchecked (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear swollen slightly (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping/deteriorated on limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- alternator belt flaping,advise inspection
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear swollen slightly (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread showing deterioration (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping/leaking (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively bearing unchecked (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes showing slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- n/s sill has slight damage
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping/deteriorated on limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
3 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,950 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))
- front numberplate slightly deteriorated
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged uneven treadwear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding +bearing unchecked (1.2.1 (f)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front numberplate slightly deteriorated
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged uneven treadwear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly deteriorated/poor (4.4.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,554 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2022 24 Jun 20261 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,353 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,932 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,113 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 24 Jun 20268 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,799 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 24 Jun 20268 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,768 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 24 Jun 202622 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,768 MI
24 Jun 202623 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,365 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,014 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 24 Jun 202622 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,935 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,537 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2013 24 Jun 202619 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,964 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2012 24 Jun 202619 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,964 MI
24 Jun 202623 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,004 MI
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GL57DVG was registered on 2007-12-24
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