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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SC56CZY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- handbrake travel high
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,147 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- corrosion evident
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,516 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front arch corroded
- Nearside body sill corroded
- Nearside Front arch corroded
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,342 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,342 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,019 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,937 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- o/s/r tyre perished
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high main beam bulb not in properly (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- o/s/r tyre perished
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,920 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020 11 Jun 202617 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,841 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- spare wheel missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- spare wheel missing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,142 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202622 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,394 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,417 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)
21 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,626 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,820 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,754 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,493 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,331 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,398 MI
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SC56CZY was registered on 2007-01-22
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