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2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration VU07RXW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,435 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,285 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,624 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner 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 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,364 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 150,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,763 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,095 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021 9 Jun 202621 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,961 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on bothn shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front driveshaft inner boot slight grease leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- BOTH headlamp lenses misting
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- exhaust corroded in areas,not excess
- cannot clearly see BOTH sides rear inner brake pads wear
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,592 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 123,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,676 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- plastic covers fitted to underside and inner wheel arches.
- engine coolant leak.
- front number plate deteriating.
17 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,781 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- offside front tyre cracked and perished
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,404 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016 9 Jun 202619 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,742 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015 9 Jun 20267 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,554 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014 9 Jun 202622 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,816 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 9 Jun 202615 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,328 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,728 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,724 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011 9 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VU07RXW was registered on 2007-03-09
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