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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MF09THK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 171,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Space Saver Fitted Nearside (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to Limit in Places - Out of Shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake Warning Light Flashing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to Limit in Places - Out of Shape (5.2.3 (e))
- Underside Components Corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratched & Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,036 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,031 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2024 25 Jun 202618 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,926 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,532 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LAMB CHOPS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 145,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LAMB CHOPS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,762 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Minor wearing and scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Minor wearing and scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
17 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Minor wearing and scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Minor wearing and scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,503 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,129 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019 25 Jun 202620 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,132 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs scored (3.5.1i)
16 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs scored (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,576 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,944 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,611 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,217 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2013 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MF09THK was registered on 2009-04-28
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