
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
NOT 1MOT history
NOT 1 is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 144,350 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 144,350 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,819 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NOT 1
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NOT 1 was last recorded at 144,350 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 144,346 miles · 17 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 7,819 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,350 miles
- 2025 – 139,479 miles
- 2024 – 135,399 miles
- 2023 – 128,423 miles
- 2022 – 121,828 miles
- 2021 – 114,180 miles
- 2020 – 109,402 miles
- 2019 – 102,222 miles
- 2018 – 93,193 miles
- 2017 – 81,258 miles
- 2016 – 71,655 miles
- 2015 – 61,734 miles
- 2014 – 52,418 miles
- 2013 – 39,743 miles
- 2012 – 31,075 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
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.
Engine bay covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH Outer sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe assembly Inc attachments and linkages
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,350 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 144,350 miles
- Test number
- 462274574917
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail144,346 miles (+4,867)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,346 miles
- Test number
- 103583815657
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass139,479 miles (+4,080)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 139,479 miles
- Test number
- 546895486171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,399 miles (+6,976)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 135,399 miles
- Test number
- 365283119367
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,423 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 128,423 miles
- Test number
- 971839898635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,366 miles (+6,538)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,366 miles
- Test number
- 973175939364
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,828 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 121,828 miles
- Test number
- 393682493878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,823 miles (+7,643)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,823 miles
- Test number
- 115987757907
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside 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))
Pass114,180 miles (+112)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,180 miles
- Test number
- 399591165347
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH Outer sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe assembly Inc attachments and linkages (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail114,068 miles (+4,666)6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,068 miles
- Test number
- 566775255947
- MajorBody component damaged and likely to cause injury Offside side repeater (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH Outer sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe assembly Inc attachments and linkages (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass109,402 miles (+7,180)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 109,402 miles
- Test number
- 983278041233
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose centre exhaust clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,222 miles (+9,029)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 102,222 miles
- Test number
- 973973473738
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass93,193 miles (+32)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 93,193 miles
- Test number
- 732792733689
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail93,161 miles (+11,903)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,161 miles
- Test number
- 802869357590
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,258 miles (+9,603)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 81,258 miles
- Test number
- 462099022051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 71,655 miles
- Test number
- 950363738194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,655 miles (+9,921)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,655 miles
- Test number
- 395265085605
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Pass61,734 miles (+131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,734 miles
- Test number
- 166839975062
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail61,603 miles (+9,185)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,603 miles
- Test number
- 795325375071
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass52,418 miles (+12,675)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 52,418 miles
- Test number
- 439816384042
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,743 miles (+8,668)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 39,743 miles
- Test number
- 185731353062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,075 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 31,075 miles
- Test number
- 655050162020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,934 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,934 miles
- Test number
- 638803452029
- FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about NOT 1
- What vehicle is registration NOT 1 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NOT 1 on a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2009. 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 NOT 1 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NOT 1 is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NOT 1?
- The MOT on NOT 1 is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NOT 1 done?
- NOT 1 was recorded at 144,350 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 7,819 miles a year.
- Has NOT 1 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NOT 1 has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on NOT 1 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 NOT 1 find?
- NOT 1 passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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