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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML09VDJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 16 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,041 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 161,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,655 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front oil sump corroded
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 147,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front oil sump corroded
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,706 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both supporting arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- break padel slight travelling but breaks working properly
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,824 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- brake pedal has little reserve travel
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,756 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,353 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play NSF & OSF (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,730 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,716 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,935 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both tyres cracked in tread and wearing abnormally, indicative of shock absorber failure, shock absorbers secure and not leaking
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front wipers smearing
9 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front wipers smearing
- Rear both tyres cracked in tread and wearing abnormally, indicative of shock absorber failure, shock absorbers secure and not leaking
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,682 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017 19 Jun 20266 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,096 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 19 Jun 20268 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,908 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2015 19 Jun 202611 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,029 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 19 Jun 202611 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,200 MI
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ML09VDJ was registered on 2009-04-29
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