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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GL59CKX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 05 Feb 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,781 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- small chip in windscreen
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- small chip in windscreen
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,759 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover & under tray fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,383 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine cover fitted
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,109 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Engine cover fitted
- Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,673 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDERTRAYS FITTED
- Offside Front HEADLAMP CONDENSATED
14 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,566 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear tyres getting low
- front tyres getting low
- brake pad wear light on - N/S/F wire broken
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front damage to inner tyre sidewall
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear tyres getting low
- front tyres getting low
- brake pad wear light on - N/S/F wire broken
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front damage to inner tyre sidewall
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,160 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019 24 Jun 202612 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,406 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,187 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre worn slightly on outer edge
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,160 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 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)
17 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,405 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2015 24 Jun 202617 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,613 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GL59CKX was registered on 2009-12-15
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