EFM6 - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 20 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 22 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,674 mi
Expires: 27 January 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory EML light on dash
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Failed - 20 January 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,672 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory EML light on dash
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 16 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,990 mi
Expires: 27 January 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory EML light on dash
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Lower turbo hose leaking
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 25 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,598 mi
Expires: 27 January 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge 225/ 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 25 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,596 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge 225/ 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 25 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,562 mi
Expires: 27 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,858 mi
Expires: 27 January 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 26 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,858 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 28 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,214 mi
Expires: 27 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated very heavy in operation (1.1.6 (d))
Failed - 27 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,214 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated very heavy in operation (1.1.6 (d))
Passed - 07 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,609 mi
Expires: 11 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 08 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,998 mi
Expires: 11 March 2019
Passed - 06 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,308 mi
Expires: 11 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine covers and vehicle under covers fitted restricting visibility
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 10 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,818 mi
Expires: 11 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nail in nearside rear tyre.
- Advisory Brake disc slightly corroded on edges.
- Advisory Engine covers & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 12 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,956 mi
Expires: 11 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 12 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,956 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 03 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,469 mi
Expires: 02 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 03 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,469 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 06 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,130 mi
Expires: 17 March 2013
Passed - 18 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,169 mi
Expires: 17 March 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EFM6?
The MOT expires on 27 January 2026.
What is the tax status of EFM6?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of EFM6?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EFM6?
This vehicle produces 145 g/km of CO2 emissions.