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2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ST59FGE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 134,762 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,183 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,818 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + undersurface, components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + undersurface, components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported on rear subframe (1.1.11 (d) (i))
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,952 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,850 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022 16 Jun 20262 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,435 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021 16 Jun 202619 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Braking surface broken away from backing plate (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,208 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020 16 Jun 202619 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,529 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,306 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,744 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,603 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016 16 Jun 202626 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,248 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015 16 Jun 202619 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,223 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 16 Jun 202610 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,748 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014 16 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!
ST59FGE was registered on 2009-10-27
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