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VU07OWH
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration VU07OWH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,621 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 140,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working Mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (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 Direction indicator not working Mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill / 30 cm from seatbelt mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,238 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,583 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working Door Mirror Lens Broken (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,942 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner 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))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,311 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,104 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi downpipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Handbrake lever on caliper not fully returning to stop
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,523 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s aim faded
3 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,667 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018 8 Jun 20263 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs worn
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,451 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake rubbing lightly
- rear bump stops perished
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,917 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 8 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,004 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,224 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014 8 Jun 202623 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,874 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 8 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,275 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 8 Jun 202631 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,391 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VU07OWH was registered on 2007-05-05
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