VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WD57BZU has 21 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 232,143 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 11:26.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 21st October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

WD57BZU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 2026232,143 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 202421ST OCTOBER 2025221,352 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202321ST OCTOBER 2024202,177 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202221ST OCTOBER 2023199,656 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 2022198,826 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working In Mirror Casing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202121ST OCTOBER 2022190,278 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH OCTOBER 2021190,049 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Levelling Device Cannot Be Operated From The Driver's Seat (4.1.5 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Levelling Device Cannot Be Operated From The Driver's Seat (4.1.5 (b))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 202018TH OCTOBER 2021183,364 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 2020183,287 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201919TH SEPTEMBER 2020172,546 MI
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 2019172,546 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20187TH AUGUST 2019157,976 MI
PASSED13TH JULY 201727TH JULY 2018145,008 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover And Under Tray Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Plastic Floor Under Trays Fitted
PASSED28TH JULY 201627TH JULY 2017135,179 MI
FAILED27TH JULY 2016135,179 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Front Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201511TH FEBRUARY 2016106,514 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 201411TH FEBRUARY 201584,481 MI
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201311TH FEBRUARY 201461,493 MI
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 201211TH FEBRUARY 201340,122 MI
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 201111TH FEBRUARY 201225,098 MI
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 201125,098 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WD57BZU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

WD57BZU MOT Comments

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WD57BZU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 232,143 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,655 miles

WD57BZU FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WD57BZU was manufactured on Monday 11th February 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 232,143 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 13,655 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WD57BZU has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 21 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does WD57BZU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 WD57BZU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WD57BZU Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 WD57BZU does have Tax. Read more

When does WD57BZU Tax expire?

The current Tax for WD57BZU will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 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 WD57BZU MOT expire?

The current MOT for WD57BZU will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 21st October 2026. Read more

When did WD57BZU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WD57BZU was on Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 11:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WD57BZU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WD57BZU we can see 15 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 WD57BZU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WD57BZU we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WD57BZU?

WD57BZU is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WD57BZU done?

The odometer reading for WD57BZU at the last MOT in October 2025 was 232,143 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 13,655 miles per year. Read more

How old is WD57BZU?

The vehicle WD57BZU was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 11th February 2008. Read more

What colour is WD57BZU?

The official colour of WD57BZU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does WD57BZU have?

WD57BZU has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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