VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WF04AWF has 17 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 174,715 miles 3 months ago on Friday 16th January 2026 at 18:09.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Friday 15th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

WF04AWF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH JANUARY 2027174,715 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED16TH JANUARY 2026174,715 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20255TH JANUARY 2026165,474 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides D Bushes Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20245TH JANUARY 2025150,538 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20235TH JANUARY 2024143,798 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED5TH JANUARY 2023143,797 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Front Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  16. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20225TH JANUARY 2023137,374 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20215TH JANUARY 2022132,098 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED4TH JANUARY 2021132,098 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20205TH JANUARY 2021127,019 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
FAILED6TH JANUARY 2020127,019 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20192ND JANUARY 2020111,361 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge Worn. (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Wear Warning On Dash.
FAILED2ND JANUARY 2019111,360 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge Worn. (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Wear Warning On Dash.
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20182ND JANUARY 201993,391 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has Slight Corrosion To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Imbalance Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair.
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 201622ND DECEMBER 201772,772 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 201615TH FEBRUARY 201759,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 201515TH FEBRUARY 201643,089 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Perished 205/55/16
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WF04AWF Passed/Failed

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

WF04AWF MOT Comments

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WF04AWF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 174,715 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,480 miles

WF04AWF FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WF04AWF was manufactured on Wednesday 15th February 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 174,715 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 12,480 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WF04AWF has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 81 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 9 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 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 Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does WF04AWF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 WF04AWF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WF04AWF Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 20th April 2026 WF04AWF does have Tax. Read more

When does WF04AWF Tax expire?

The current Tax for WF04AWF will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 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 WF04AWF MOT expire?

The current MOT for WF04AWF will expire in 9 months on Friday 15th January 2027. Read more

When did WF04AWF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WF04AWF was on Friday 16th January 2026 at 18:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WF04AWF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for WF04AWF we can see 12 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 WF04AWF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for WF04AWF we can see 5 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 WF04AWF?

WF04AWF is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WF04AWF done?

The odometer reading for WF04AWF at the last MOT in January 2026 was 174,715 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 12,480 miles per year. Read more

How old is WF04AWF?

The vehicle WF04AWF was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 15th February 2012. Read more

What colour is WF04AWF?

The official colour of WF04AWF is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does WF04AWF have?

WF04AWF has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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