B1BJK - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
This 2011 Volkswagen Golf, registration B1BJK, is a grey diesel vehicle with a 1598cc engine. It has a current MOT valid until 29 September 2025, with the latest test conducted on 30 September 2024. The vehicle has covered 137,361 miles. The MOT included several advisories, such as worn tyres, corroded suspension components, and brake system wear, but no immediate safety issues were identified. The car is currently taxed. No further mechanical issues are specified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,361 mi
Expires: 29 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Failed - 23 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,314 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Central Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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 Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,083 mi
Expires: 28 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 08 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,500 mi
Expires: 28 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- 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 - 27 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,744 mi
Expires: 28 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes worn osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory central exhaust clamp corroded
Failed - 27 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,744 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes worn osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory central exhaust clamp corroded
Passed - 24 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,576 mi
Expires: 28 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs osf and nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 18 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,103 mi
Expires: 28 September 2020
Passed - 24 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,815 mi
Expires: 28 September 2019
Passed - 21 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,161 mi
Expires: 28 September 2018
Passed - 22 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,983 mi
Expires: 28 September 2017
Passed - 22 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,061 mi
Expires: 28 September 2016
Passed - 29 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,323 mi
Expires: 28 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 29 September 2014 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,323 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)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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 Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for B1BJK?
The MOT expires on 29 September 2025.
What is the tax status of B1BJK?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of B1BJK?
This is a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of B1BJK?
This vehicle produces 119 g/km of CO2 emissions.