Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,781 cc
171 TMHMOT history
171 TMH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jul 1992. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 49,703 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 49,703 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 676 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 171 TMH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 10 Jul 1992
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
171 TMH was last recorded at 49,703 miles on 3 Jun 2024, 264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 49,439 miles · 17 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 264 miles
- Average per year
- 676 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 49,703 miles
- 2023 – 49,439 miles
- 2022 – 48,844 miles
- 2021 – 48,651 miles
- 2020 – 48,440 miles
- 2019 – 47,587 miles
- 2018 – 47,567 miles
- 2017 – 46,823 miles
- 2016 – 46,339 miles
- 2015 – 44,942 miles
- 2014 – 43,661 miles
- 2013 – 42,430 miles
- 2012 – 42,163 miles
- 2011 – 41,277 miles
- 2010 – 41,239 miles
- 2009 – 40,876 miles
- 2007 – 40,119 miles
- 2006 – 37,280 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,703 miles
- AdvisoryWashers poor
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.
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
N/s/f brake binding slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,703 miles (+264)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 49,703 miles
- Test number
- 449778272956
- AdvisoryWashers poor
Pass49,439 miles (+595)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 49,439 miles
- Test number
- 665396789843
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWashers poor.
Pass48,844 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 48,844 miles
- Test number
- 873918209920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,822 miles (+171)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,822 miles
- Test number
- 921361261777
- MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass48,651 miles (+211)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 48,651 miles
- Test number
- 512517932825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,440 miles (+853)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 48,440 miles
- Test number
- 286912847959
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass47,587 miles (+20)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 47,587 miles
- Test number
- 645089901372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass47,567 miles (+744)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 47,567 miles
- Test number
- 403375446574
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass46,823 miles (+484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 46,823 miles
- Test number
- 888300243756
- AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)
Pass46,339 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 46,339 miles
- Test number
- 583815181620
- AdvisoryN/s/f brake binding slightly
Fail46,337 miles (+1,395)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,337 miles
- Test number
- 912435910453
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryN/s/f brake binding slightly
Pass44,942 miles (+1,281)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 44,942 miles
- Test number
- 208650545179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,661 miles (+1,231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 43,661 miles
- Test number
- 177220554193
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass42,430 miles (+267)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 42,430 miles
- Test number
- 456931953113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,163 miles (+886)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 42,163 miles
- Test number
- 917382672144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,277 miles (+38)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 41,277 miles
- Test number
- 616071091027
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass41,239 miles (+363)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 41,239 miles
- Test number
- 172473810166
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass40,876 miles (+757)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 40,876 miles
- Test number
- 210279829086
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass40,119 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 40,119 miles
- Test number
- 414605957324
- NoteRear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
Fail40,119 miles (+913)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,119 miles
- Test number
- 992703957397
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteRear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
Pass39,206 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 39,206 miles
- Test number
- 861679517015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,204 miles (+1,924)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,204 miles
- Test number
- 280278617061
- DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass37,280 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 37,280 miles
- Test number
- 513748016009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 171 TMH
- What vehicle is registration 171 TMH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 171 TMH on a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jul 1992. 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 171 TMH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 171 TMH expired on 2 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 171 TMH?
- The MOT on 171 TMH expired on 2 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 171 TMH done?
- 171 TMH was recorded at 49,703 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2024, an average of 676 miles a year.
- Has 171 TMH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 171 TMH has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on 171 TMH 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 171 TMH find?
- 171 TMH passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: washers poor.
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