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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ST09YLA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 72,939 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil level low
14 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 72,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system light on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil level low
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,767 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026 10 Jun 202615 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp rusting off (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces rusting over (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,430 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened >>>> STRONG ADVISE <<<< (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened >>>> STRONG ADVISE <<<< (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front steering rack gaiter twisted/deteriorated
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Engine cover and under trays fitted----
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,925 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 44,180 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023 10 Jun 202620 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 43,973 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022 10 Jun 202620 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 43,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,911 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2021 10 Jun 202627 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,783 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- WINDSCREEN N/S LIGHT SCORING ON WIPER AREA
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 41,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- WINDSCREEN N/S LIGHT SCORING ON WIPER AREA
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,636 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak from sump plug ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,309 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,558 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 31,558 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,503 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,792 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,270 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014 10 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 19,270 MI
10 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,487 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2013 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ST09YLA was registered on 2009-05-02
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