P88BOB - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 11 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2015 Volkswagen Golf, registration P88BOB, first registered in January 2015. It has a red exterior and is powered by a 1395cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 116 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 31 January 2026, with the latest test conducted on 27 January 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 120,294 miles. The MOT advisories include worn front tyres close to the legal limit and light misting of oil on the front shock absorbers. No serious mechanical issues are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
11
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 27 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,294 mi
Expires: 31 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 01 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,755 mi
Expires: 31 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Fuel cap seal slightly cracked
Passed - 30 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,061 mi
Expires: 30 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 28 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,470 mi
Expires: 30 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 28 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,470 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 20 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,839 mi
Expires: 30 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 14 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,064 mi
Expires: 30 January 2021
Failed - 14 January 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,064 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205-55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 10 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,549 mi
Expires: 30 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 19 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,659 mi
Expires: 30 January 2019
Failed - 19 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,659 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P88BOB?
The MOT expires on 31 January 2026.
What is the tax status of P88BOB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2026.
What are the specifications of P88BOB?
This is a 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Red. It runs on Petrol with a 1395cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P88BOB?
This vehicle produces 116 g/km of CO2 emissions.