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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration VU07OTM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 187,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE MAJOR COOLANT LEAK
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISE O/S/R BRAKE BINDING
16 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 182,759 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- h/brake cables rough when operated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front s/washer low output
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 180,194 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs rusted on inner braking surfaces
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,041 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside washer jet innop but offside supplying enough to windscreen.
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower arms rear bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp lens seriously defective nearside and offside no beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower arms rear bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- nearside washer jet innop but offside supplying enough to windscreen.
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,832 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 175,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen offside and nearside (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,472 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (1.7.5a)
- 195/65r15
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,298 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S & N/S (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear binding slightly
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,737 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016 8 Jun 202614 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 160,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 144,209 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 8 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 144,209 MI
8 Jun 202617 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,802 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014 8 Jun 202617 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,295 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013 8 Jun 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,768 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2012 8 Jun 202612 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,871 MI
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VU07OTM was registered on 2007-03-05
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