YW53BKX - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,191 mi
Expires: 20 October 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 11 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,174 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded/ holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 28 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,082 mi
Expires: 27 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory boot wont open
- Advisory Nearside Gearbox mounting defective
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory under side of vehicle corroded
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 31 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 172,065 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory boot wont open
- Advisory coolant low
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory under side of vehicle corroded
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 04 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,933 mi
Expires: 28 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,305 mi
Expires: 28 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 29 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,699 mi
Expires: 28 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded master cylinder to abs unit (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre cracked in treads
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre cracked in treads
- Advisory Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Failed - 14 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,685 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Major Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded from master cylinder to abs unit (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre under inflated
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front tyre cracked in treads
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre cracked in treads
- Advisory Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Passed - 25 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,349 mi
Expires: 26 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory both os tyres perishing
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Oil leak from gearbox
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Failed - 16 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,314 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory both os tyres perishing
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Oil leak from gearbox
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Passed - 10 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,357 mi
Expires: 26 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded centre (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 27 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,667 mi
Expires: 26 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 24 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,661 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 06 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,990 mi
Expires: 21 February 2015
Passed - 04 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,540 mi
Expires: 21 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 16 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,641 mi
Expires: 21 February 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 22 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,152 mi
Expires: 21 February 2012
Failed - 21 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,139 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 22 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,017 mi
Expires: 21 February 2011
Failed - 22 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,017 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 11 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,355 mi
Expires: 13 February 2010
Passed - 14 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,327 mi
Expires: 13 February 2009
Passed - 17 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,121 mi
Expires: 06 February 2008
Failed - 15 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,121 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YW53BKX?
The MOT expires on 20 October 2025.
What is the tax status of YW53BKX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of YW53BKX?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YW53BKX?
This vehicle produces 168 g/km of CO2 emissions.