YF07BYX - 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 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,947 mi
Expires: 26 July 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessive wear to inner edge, perishing also has a number of cuts to the inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 27 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,945 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessive wear to inner edge, perishing also has a number of cuts to the inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 16 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,969 mi
Expires: 26 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All delaminating and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,967 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (all) perished and delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 July 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,967 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory no coolant in the bottle
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (all) perished and delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 24 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,209 mi
Expires: 26 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Failed - 24 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,205 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Passed - 27 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,101 mi
Expires: 26 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Failed - 22 July 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,100 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Passed - 22 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,789 mi
Expires: 26 July 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 20 July 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,786 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid No water to screen (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre Also wearing on inner edge
Passed - 08 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,864 mi
Expires: 26 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 07 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,864 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Fuel hose leaking Hose from fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,995 mi
Expires: 26 July 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,115 mi
Expires: 26 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front 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))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 04 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,377 mi
Expires: 03 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine running rough
- Advisory Vehicle has fluid leak under engine, possibly diesel
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Failed - 26 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,373 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed In two places (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Engine running rough
- Advisory Vehicle has fluid leak under engine, possibly diesel
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 16 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,356 mi
Expires: 25 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both head lamp lenses (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory play detected in steering rack/inner joints.
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Failed - 16 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,356 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both head lamp lenses (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory play detected in steering rack/inner joints.
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 17 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,160 mi
Expires: 25 June 2016
Passed - 26 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,001 mi
Expires: 25 June 2015
Failed - 25 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,001 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Major Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 14 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,759 mi
Expires: 13 March 2014
Failed - 13 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,759 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed - 21 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,711 mi
Expires: 20 July 2012
Passed - 16 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,404 mi
Expires: 19 June 2011
Failed - 16 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,404 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YF07BYX?
The MOT expires on 26 July 2026.
What is the tax status of YF07BYX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of YF07BYX?
This is a 2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YF07BYX?
This vehicle produces 145 g/km of CO2 emissions.