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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV09NPX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 06 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 182,291 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
1 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 182,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,079 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,840 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,051 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wiper blades starting to smear
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play to front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wiper blades starting to smear
- Rear reverse lights not working
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play to front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,978 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,961 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see brake pad condition clearly suspect worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread water damage forming (0.1 (b))
- Front bottom ball joint gaiters perishing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge some cuts to tread in places (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front side repeater working but dim and one led not working
- Offside Front slight play to mirror assembly
- Rear coil springs starting to corrode
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,909 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight play to mirror unit
- Rear brake disc surfaces corroding
- Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge not primary tread pattern cords could show soon advise replacement / cuts to tyre tread in places
- Offside Front slight play to front wishbone bush
- Nearside Front bottom ball joint gaiter perishing
23 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached bolt broken (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front bottom ball joint gaiter perishing
- Rear brake disc surfaces corroding
- Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge not primary tread pattern cords could show soon advise replacement / cuts to tyre tread in places
- Offside Front slight play to mirror unit
- Offside Front slight play to front wishbone bush
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,309 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,174 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018 29 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,041 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017 29 Jun 202627 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,129 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,571 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2015 29 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,112 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,431 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 29 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV09NPX was registered on 2009-08-04
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