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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration ML09FCO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 05 Mar 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,582 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure Not in caliper. (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pivot excessively worn Caliper stuck on. (1.1.15 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,999 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Mirror housing slightly loose / broken.
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,328 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Water ingress into spare wheel well.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All 4 brake discs corroded.
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Water ingress into spare wheel well.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- All 4 brake discs corroded.
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Track control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,091 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension lower arm rear bushes soft and cracking.
- Nearside Rear Light unit has condensation.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,091 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front suspension lower arm rear bushes soft and cracking.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Light unit has condensation.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM. (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,240 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres show slight more wear at inner edge,still okay at present
- seepage at offside front shock absorber
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- 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
- 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
- Nearside Front Lower 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)
- Rear brake pads close to limit
- Front tyres show slight more wear at inner edge,still okay at present
- Front brake pads close to limit at offside
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- seepage at offside front shock absorber
30 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,039 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear number plate slightly unstuck
- slight high / flat spots at offside rear inner tyre edge,& got cracks at inner edge
- oil level slightly lower
- brake pads all round showing wear
- Front Lower engine under tray loose at rear
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,301 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer light unit has slight condensation, Still okay at present.
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front tyre has a small cut in tread, Still okay at present.
- 3 under trays fixings broken, Still secure but slightly hanging down.
22 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre has a small cut in tread, Still okay at present.
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Outer light unit has slight condensation, Still okay at present.
- 3 under trays fixings broken, Still secure but slightly hanging down.
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,236 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Minor stone chip in swept area of windscreen, still within limits at present.
- Puddle in spare wheel compartment.
- Offside rear indicator slightly loosing colour.
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,058 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 23 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,093 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015 23 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,462 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 23 Jun 202631 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,153 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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ML09FCO was registered on 2009-07-28
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