OU53GNK - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 364,888 mi
Expires: 17 June 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 12 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 353,444 mi
Expires: 17 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 15 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 344,725 mi
Expires: 17 June 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Failed - 14 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 344,722 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper excessively weakened by corrosion (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Major Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Advisory Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 15 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 331,176 mi
Expires: 17 June 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes at rear (to & from flexis) (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at catalyst (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 08 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 330,893 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes at rear (to & from flexis) (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at catalyst (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 09 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 313,742 mi
Expires: 17 June 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 18 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 296,022 mi
Expires: 17 June 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 10 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 272,044 mi
Expires: 06 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 10 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 272,042 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 04 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 244,839 mi
Expires: 06 June 2019
Passed - 23 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,146 mi
Expires: 06 June 2018
Failed - 15 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 213,960 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 07 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 188,863 mi
Expires: 06 June 2017
Passed - 25 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,953 mi
Expires: 12 July 2016
Failed - 25 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,953 mi
Passed - 23 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,709 mi
Expires: 12 July 2015
Passed - 25 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,636 mi
Expires: 12 July 2014
Passed - 04 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,203 mi
Expires: 12 July 2013
Passed - 12 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,462 mi
Expires: 12 July 2012
Failed - 12 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,462 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Rear Seat belt stitching not secure (5.2.2b)
Passed - 06 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,853 mi
Expires: 12 July 2011
Passed - 08 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,557 mi
Expires: 12 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 03 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,081 mi
Expires: 12 July 2009
Passed - 13 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,924 mi
Expires: 12 July 2008
Passed - 12 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,099 mi
Expires: 11 January 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for OU53GNK?
The MOT expires on 17 June 2026.
What is the tax status of OU53GNK?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 27 September 2025.
What are the specifications of OU53GNK?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of OU53GNK?
This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.