VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CA56VWU has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 166,364 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 10:35.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 7th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

CA56VWU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 2026166,364 MI
FAILED7TH OCTOBER 2025166,364 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Also Perishing And Worn On Inside Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 20247TH OCTOBER 2025158,467 MI
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 2024158,467 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20237TH OCTOBER 2024149,858 MI
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 20227TH OCTOBER 2023141,246 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20217TH OCTOBER 2022132,817 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20206TH OCTOBER 2021128,581 MI
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20196TH OCTOBER 2020124,375 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20186TH OCTOBER 2019116,313 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20176TH OCTOBER 2018108,651 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 2017108,651 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  7. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED9TH APRIL 20168TH APRIL 201792,906 MI
PASSED13TH MARCH 201531ST MARCH 201681,178 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED1ST APRIL 201431ST MARCH 201572,981 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20135TH MARCH 201466,226 MI
PASSED6TH MARCH 20125TH MARCH 201356,523 MI
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 201120TH FEBRUARY 201242,317 MI
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201018TH FEBRUARY 201129,926 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

CA56VWU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 84% | MOT Failure Rate: 16%

CA56VWU MOT Comments

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CA56VWU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 166,364 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,242 miles

CA56VWU FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration CA56VWU was manufactured on Tuesday 13th February 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 166,364 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,242 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means CA56VWU has a 84% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 16 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does CA56VWU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 CA56VWU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is CA56VWU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 CA56VWU does have Tax. Read more

When does CA56VWU Tax expire?

The current Tax for CA56VWU will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does CA56VWU MOT expire?

The current MOT for CA56VWU will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 7th October 2026. Read more

When did CA56VWU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for CA56VWU was on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 10:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has CA56VWU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for CA56VWU we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has CA56VWU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for CA56VWU we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 84% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is CA56VWU?

CA56VWU is registered as a 2007 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has CA56VWU done?

The odometer reading for CA56VWU at the last MOT in October 2025 was 166,364 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,242 miles per year. Read more

How old is CA56VWU?

The vehicle CA56VWU was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 13th February 2007. Read more

What colour is CA56VWU?

The official colour of CA56VWU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does CA56VWU have?

CA56VWU has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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