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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration VU07OBX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 27 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,859 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre has slight perishing/cracking
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,019 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,753 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer body cill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer body cill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer body cill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer body cill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer body cill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer body cill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,027 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides lens opered (4.1.4 (b))
- plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame area and under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,027 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides lens opered (4.1.4 (b))
- plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame area and under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,248 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,942 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Both front wheel arches corroded
13 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front wheel arches corroded
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,889 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,158 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Trailing arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,598 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,148 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
10 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,974 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 8 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,275 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 8 Jun 202629 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,189 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 8 Jun 20267 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,006 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,006 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,426 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 8 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,552 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 8 Jun 202624 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,770 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 8 Jun 202626 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,981 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 8 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!
VU07OBX was registered on 2007-03-01
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