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ML59POU
2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration ML59POU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
21 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,091 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026 25 Jun 202621 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 150,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge and 2.5 mm middle (5.2.3 (e))
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,182 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,980 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 legal limit recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 legal limit recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,598 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,522 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,062 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- rear tyres worn on inner edges
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,968 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,507 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019 25 Jun 202615 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 91W (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 91W (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light unit filled with water.
- Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
16 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,116 KM
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre tread stepped on inner edge
- Nearside Front fog lamp glass smashed
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,419 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017 25 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,724 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f fog lamp broken
29 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- n/s/f fog lamp broken
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,186 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015 25 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,455 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014 25 Jun 20266 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,094 MI
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ML59POU was registered on 2009-10-29
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