A21MAX - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 199,648 mi
Expires: 24 September 2026
Passed - 09 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 198,428 mi
Expires: 08 September 2025
Passed - 08 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 197,897 mi
Expires: 07 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 23 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 197,874 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Major Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 29 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 197,074 mi
Expires: 28 June 2023
Failed - 07 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 197,065 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 10 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 196,992 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear boot floor corroded
Passed - 12 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 194,779 mi
Expires: 11 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 01 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 194,774 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 29 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 193,526 mi
Expires: 28 September 2018
Failed - 25 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 193,526 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Passed - 27 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 191,162 mi
Expires: 26 September 2017
Failed - 09 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 191,158 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Bush missing (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 18 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 187,315 mi
Expires: 23 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 22 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,734 mi
Expires: 23 September 2015
Failed - 19 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,734 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 24 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,813 mi
Expires: 23 September 2014
Failed - 23 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,813 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 14 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,261 mi
Expires: 13 September 2013
Failed - 14 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,261 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 15 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,168 mi
Expires: 14 April 2012
Failed - 08 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,157 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 15 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,576 mi
Expires: 14 April 2011
Failed - 07 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,576 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Major Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- Major Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
- Major Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
- Major Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Major Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Major Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 12 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,518 mi
Expires: 11 September 2007
Passed - 08 September 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,194 mi
Expires: 07 September 2006
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 08 September 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,194 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for A21MAX?
The MOT expires on 24 September 2026.
What is the tax status of A21MAX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of A21MAX?
This is a 1991 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1781cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of A21MAX?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.