Y70SAM - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf, registration Y70SAM, first registered in May 2009. It has a silver exterior and is powered by a 1968cc diesel engine, emitting 129 g/km of CO2. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 9 December 2024 and valid until 20 December 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 130,507 miles. The MOT advisories include a slight split in the nearside front outer CV boot, minor brake binding and wear on rear brake components, and worn or cracked rear tyres. No serious mechanical issues are noted, but the vehicle may require attention to the advisories for optimal performance.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,507 mi
Expires: 20 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer CV boot has slight split but still preventing ingress of dirt
- Advisory Nearside Rear Slight brake bind found when rotated by hand
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn out of shape also cracking
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn out of shape
Passed - 20 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,561 mi
Expires: 20 December 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system slightly rough Stiff (2.1.1 (a))
Passed - 16 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,815 mi
Expires: 20 December 2023
Passed - 21 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,297 mi
Expires: 20 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met
- Advisory Engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring components
Passed - 11 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,495 mi
Expires: 10 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Full undertrays fitted obscuring components
Passed - 06 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,577 mi
Expires: 06 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Engine and side undertrays fitted obscuring components
Passed - 05 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,463 mi
Expires: 06 June 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Engine and side undertrays fitted obscuring components
Passed - 30 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,677 mi
Expires: 06 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 31 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,807 mi
Expires: 06 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 19 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,145 mi
Expires: 06 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 30 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,351 mi
Expires: 06 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 07 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 655,912 mi
Expires: 06 June 2014
Passed - 01 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,217 mi
Expires: 31 May 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for Y70SAM?
The MOT expires on 20 December 2025.
What is the tax status of Y70SAM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2025.
What are the specifications of Y70SAM?
This is a 2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of Y70SAM?
This vehicle produces 129 g/km of CO2 emissions.