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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML09XEV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 08 Dec 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,351 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
27 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,459 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,459 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,564 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) 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
- Nearside Front 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,420 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working Door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,280 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2022 22 Jun 202618 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40 R18 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,359 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advise emissions too low to register a result
4 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,695 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened More so on offside inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Advise emissions too low to register a result
4 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened More so on offside inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advise emissions too low to register a result
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,659 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Emissions to low to register
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Emissions to low to register
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,630 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise child seat fitted not allowing the full inspection of an adult belt
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear tyre is cracking on inner and outer shoulders and lumpy on inner shoulder
- Nearside Rear Tyre is cracking on inner and outer shoulders
- Advise emissions too low to register a result
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,678 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2016 22 Jun 202615 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,985 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015 22 Jun 202617 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,968 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014 22 Jun 20267 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,520 MI
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ML09XEV was registered on 2009-05-28
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