AF54VWX - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 12 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 10 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,051 mi
Expires: 12 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 09 September 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,048 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 13 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,945 mi
Expires: 12 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 09 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,940 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,132 mi
Expires: 10 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 08 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,116 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 06 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,022 mi
Expires: 09 September 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 03 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,659 mi
Expires: 09 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 10 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,106 mi
Expires: 09 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 22 August 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,662 mi
Expires: 24 August 2020
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Bonnet safety catch partially seizing
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear seat belts not checked
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Advisory Bonnet safety catch partially seizing
Passed - 22 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,068 mi
Expires: 24 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Failed - 22 August 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,068 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 25 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,492 mi
Expires: 24 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 14 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,266 mi
Expires: 13 July 2017
Failed - 12 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,261 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nearside wing mirror cracked
Passed - 19 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,717 mi
Expires: 21 August 2016
Failed - 17 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,715 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory unable to inspect both rear wheel bearings due to both rear brakes binding to excess
- Advisory Both headlamp patterns only just visible - may not pass again next year
Passed - 22 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,622 mi
Expires: 21 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 30 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,761 mi
Expires: 26 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 14 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,781 mi
Expires: 26 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 16 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,198 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 16 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,198 mi
Expires: 26 September 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 14 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,192 mi
Expires: 26 September 2011
Failed - 14 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,192 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Passed - 15 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,152 mi
Expires: 26 September 2010
Failed - 11 September 2009 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,152 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Dangerous Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Dangerous Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,824 mi
Expires: 26 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,563 mi
Expires: 26 September 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Failed - 27 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,563 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AF54VWX?
The MOT expires on 12 September 2026.
What is the tax status of AF54VWX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of AF54VWX?
This is a 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1600cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AF54VWX?
This vehicle produces 158 g/km of CO2 emissions.