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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU09WOY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 15 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 234,546 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2027 29 Jun 202613 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 234,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 233,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 218,499 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025 29 Jun 20263 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 202,632 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 202,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 186,341 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 172,434 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 172,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nut insecure (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,850 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,408 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 150,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant reservoir empty
- Rear Heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,672 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,672 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,504 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,160 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Wiper blade split
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,754 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & under-trays fitted
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,614 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016 29 Jun 20261 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,043 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,209 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
27 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,649 MI
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OU09WOY was registered on 2009-03-02
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