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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

FDJ 589MOT history

FDJ 589 is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Feb 2007. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 85,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2024.

FDJ 589 black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2025
Mileage
85,950 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FDJ 589
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

FDJ 589 was last recorded at 85,950 miles on 2 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,950 miles · 19 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 85,950 miles
  • 2023 – 83,313 miles
  • 2020 – 83,079 miles
  • 2018 – 82,031 miles
  • 2017 – 78,754 miles
  • 2016 – 75,431 miles
  • 2015 – 69,463 miles
  • 2014 – 59,988 miles
  • 2013 – 55,774 miles
  • 2012 – 48,275 miles
  • 2011 – 40,549 miles
  • 2010 – 31,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,950 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear tyre has wear on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Under body/suspension rear sub/frame front lower arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,950 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,950 miles
    Test number
    176860534699
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail85,950 miles (+2,637)8 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,950 miles
    Test number
    756916248107
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass83,313 miles (+234)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,313 miles
    Test number
    278248671513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass83,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    83,079 miles
    Test number
    294046401569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail83,079 miles (+1,048)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,079 miles
    Test number
    435353516009
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass82,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,031 miles
    Test number
    158052143401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,031 miles (+3,277)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,031 miles
    Test number
    543144739596
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass78,754 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,754 miles
    Test number
    934375137518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnder body/suspension rear sub/frame front lower arms
  9. Fail78,754 miles (+3,323)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,754 miles
    Test number
    439146790179
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under tray insecure
    • AdvisoryUnder body/suspension rear sub/frame front lower arms
  10. Pass75,431 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    75,431 miles
    Test number
    600290457146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail75,431 miles (+5,968)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,431 miles
    Test number
    962487314486
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex`i pipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass69,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,463 miles
    Test number
    139099595189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail69,463 miles (+9,475)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,463 miles
    Test number
    188458895150
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass59,988 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,988 miles
    Test number
    458975874137
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 2.5/3mm
  15. Fail59,988 miles (+4,214)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,988 miles
    Test number
    266594974442
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on 2.5/3mm
  16. Pass55,774 miles (+7,499)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,774 miles
    Test number
    728796103173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,275 miles (+7,726)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,275 miles
    Test number
    185435692012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,549 miles (+9,393)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,549 miles
    Test number
    979110711132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,156 miles
    Test number
    353680330034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FDJ 589

What vehicle is registration FDJ 589 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FDJ 589 on a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Feb 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does FDJ 589 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on FDJ 589 expired on 1 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on FDJ 589?
The MOT on FDJ 589 expired on 1 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has FDJ 589 done?
FDJ 589 was recorded at 85,950 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2024, an average of 3,800 miles a year.
Has FDJ 589 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FDJ 589 has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on FDJ 589 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on FDJ 589 find?
FDJ 589 passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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