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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1983 · 1,272 cc

A321 GFVMOT history

A321 GFV is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 1983. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 136,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2022.

A321 GFV red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2023
Mileage
136,030 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A321 GFV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,272 cc
Year of manufacture
1983
First used
1 Aug 1983
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

A321 GFV was last recorded at 136,030 miles on 30 Apr 2022, 757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,273 miles · 5 Oct 2019
Between the last two tests
757 miles
Average per year
2,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,030 miles
  • 2019 – 135,273 miles
  • 2018 – 133,773 miles
  • 2017 – 132,862 miles
  • 2016 – 131,193 miles
  • 2015 – 130,543 miles
  • 2012 – 129,004 miles
  • 2011 – 125,807 miles
  • 2010 – 123,280 miles
  • 2009 – 113,025 miles
  • 2008 – 108,189 miles
  • 2007 – 104,576 miles
  • 2006 – 99,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,030 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,030 miles (+757)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    136,030 miles
    Test number
    727608513748
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass135,273 miles (+1,500)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    135,273 miles
    Test number
    568443672359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,773 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    133,773 miles
    Test number
    973416891015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass132,862 miles (+1,669)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    132,862 miles
    Test number
    231158254988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,193 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    131,193 miles
    Test number
    462426677659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,543 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    130,543 miles
    Test number
    504408434974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,004 miles (+3,197)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    129,004 miles
    Test number
    128244822238
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightly scrubbing on outside edge
    • NoteN/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

  8. Pass125,807 miles (+2,527)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    125,807 miles
    Test number
    875298111235
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inside egdes

  9. Pass123,280 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    123,280 miles
    Test number
    502305530298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,279 miles (+10,254)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,279 miles
    Test number
    330191930227
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass113,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    113,025 miles
    Test number
    153731999139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail113,025 miles (+4,836)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,025 miles
    Test number
    831131999196
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass108,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    108,189 miles
    Test number
    564537798167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail108,189 miles (+3,613)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,189 miles
    Test number
    993790298118
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  15. Pass104,576 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    104,576 miles
    Test number
    212276587103
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail104,576 miles (+4,645)3 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,576 miles
    Test number
    604256387100
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass99,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    99,931 miles
    Test number
    510298436123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail99,931 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,931 miles
    Test number
    522872836142
    • FailureCentre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about A321 GFV

Does A321 GFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on A321 GFV expired on 29 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on A321 GFV?
The MOT on A321 GFV expired on 29 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has A321 GFV done?
A321 GFV was recorded at 136,030 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2022, an average of 2,261 miles a year.
Has A321 GFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A321 GFV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2010.
Has the mileage on A321 GFV 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 A321 GFV find?
A321 GFV passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2022 with 4 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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