Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 1992 · 1,781 cc
225 PTAMOT history
225 PTA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Feb 1992. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 202,564 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 202,564 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,357 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 225 PTA
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 29 Feb 1992
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
225 PTA was last recorded at 202,564 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 202,564 miles · 7 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,357 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 202,564 miles
- 2022 – 202,532 miles
- 2021 – 198,076 miles
- 2020 – 189,095 miles
- 2019 – 178,727 miles
- 2018 – 170,456 miles
- 2017 – 161,855 miles
- 2016 – 151,110 miles
- 2015 – 142,386 miles
- 2014 – 134,964 miles
- 2013 – 128,357 miles
- 2012 – 121,411 miles
- 2011 – 117,724 miles
- 2010 – 115,691 miles
- 2009 – 109,012 miles
- 2008 – 97,995 miles
- 2007 – 88,343 miles
- 2006 – 79,148 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass202,564 miles
- AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator / front coolant flange / side coolant flangeRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure full beam lamp
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass202,564 miles14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 202,564 miles
- Test number
- 656135655903
- AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator / front coolant flange / side coolant flange
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail202,564 miles (+3)3 major14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,564 miles
- Test number
- 291741918659
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure full beam lamp (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure full beam lamp (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator / front coolant flange / side coolant flange
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail202,561 miles (+29)5 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,561 miles
- Test number
- 950784048326
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high dipped beam and full beam lamps (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure dipped beam lamp (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure full beam lamp (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator / front coolant flange / side coolant flange
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail202,532 miles (+4,456)3 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,532 miles
- Test number
- 747462791722
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass198,076 miles (+423)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 198,076 miles
- Test number
- 148697839797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail197,653 miles (+8,558)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,653 miles
- Test number
- 217249219779
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass189,095 miles (+10,368)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 189,095 miles
- Test number
- 498664478406
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass178,727 miles (+8,271)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 178,727 miles
- Test number
- 225462429932
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/R14 FIRESTONE (5.2.3 (e))
Pass170,456 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2019
- Odometer
- 170,456 miles
- Test number
- 320234776978
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to offside rear floor section
Fail170,456 miles (+8,601)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,456 miles
- Test number
- 647710270824
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to offside rear floor section
Pass161,855 miles (+10,745)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 161,855 miles
- Test number
- 908210966960
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D Bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass151,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 151,110 miles
- Test number
- 786689738978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,110 miles (+8,724)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,110 miles
- Test number
- 645755378170
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass142,386 miles (+7,422)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 142,386 miles
- Test number
- 388849735184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,964 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 134,964 miles
- Test number
- 398230844153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,892 miles (+6,535)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,892 miles
- Test number
- 625546934138
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass128,357 miles (+6,946)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 128,357 miles
- Test number
- 208538643412
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass121,411 miles (+3,687)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 121,411 miles
- Test number
- 776690152122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,724 miles (+2,033)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2012
- Odometer
- 117,724 miles
- Test number
- 757358141131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,691 miles (+6,679)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2011
- Odometer
- 115,691 miles
- Test number
- 572349540120
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass109,012 miles (+11,017)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2010
- Odometer
- 109,012 miles
- Test number
- 230308649429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,995 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,995 miles
- Test number
- 643848038194
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteFRONT BUMPER INSECURE
Pass97,995 miles (+9,652)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2009
- Odometer
- 97,995 miles
- Test number
- 684768838121
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteFRONT BUMPER INSECURE
Pass88,343 miles (+9,195)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 88,343 miles
- Test number
- 293985247407
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass79,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 79,148 miles
- Test number
- 604906926152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,148 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,148 miles
- Test number
- 674956626199
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Questions about 225 PTA
- What vehicle is registration 225 PTA currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 225 PTA on a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Feb 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 225 PTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 225 PTA expired on 12 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 225 PTA?
- The MOT on 225 PTA expired on 12 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 225 PTA done?
- 225 PTA was recorded at 202,564 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 7,357 miles a year.
- Has 225 PTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 225 PTA has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on 225 PTA 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 225 PTA find?
- 225 PTA passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 14 advisories: coolant leak radiator / front coolant flange / side coolant flange; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 11 more.
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