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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1983 · 1,780 cc

A720 OTPMOT history

A720 OTP is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Sept 1983. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

A720 OTP red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2025
Mileage
106,383 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A720 OTP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,780 cc
Year of manufacture
1983
First used
20 Sept 1983
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

A720 OTP was last recorded at 106,383 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,168 miles · 16 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
215 miles
Average per year
401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,383 miles
  • 2023 – 106,168 miles
  • 2022 – 105,838 miles
  • 2021 – 105,474 miles
  • 2020 – 104,924 miles
  • 2019 – 104,684 miles
  • 2018 – 104,454 miles
  • 2017 – 104,301 miles
  • 2016 – 104,099 miles
  • 2015 – 103,602 miles
  • 2014 – 103,503 miles
  • 2013 – 103,256 miles
  • 2012 – 102,843 miles
  • 2011 – 101,858 miles
  • 2009 – 101,036 miles
  • 2007 – 100,437 miles
  • 2006 – 99,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,383 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,383 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,383 miles
    Test number
    273616681835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,168 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,168 miles
    Test number
    875589347800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,838 miles (+364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,838 miles
    Test number
    771650352110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass105,474 miles (+550)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    105,474 miles
    Test number
    209072857765
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass104,924 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    104,924 miles
    Test number
    959013002148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,684 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    104,684 miles
    Test number
    400940218552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,454 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    104,454 miles
    Test number
    532326809804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail104,450 miles (+149)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,450 miles
    Test number
    594502922037
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  9. Pass104,301 miles (+202)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    104,301 miles
    Test number
    686285143438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass104,099 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    104,099 miles
    Test number
    347432557097
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion started on all floor pans
  11. Fail104,099 miles (+497)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,099 miles
    Test number
    508935565756
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion started on all floor pans
  12. Pass103,602 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    103,602 miles
    Test number
    236712565056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,503 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    103,503 miles
    Test number
    927348604061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,256 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    103,256 miles
    Test number
    829115033082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,843 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    102,843 miles
    Test number
    647088412035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass101,858 miles (+822)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    101,858 miles
    Test number
    568221331003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass101,036 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    101,036 miles
    Test number
    370884599272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass100,437 miles (+1,225)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    100,437 miles
    Test number
    960434767226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    99,212 miles
    Test number
    950485266207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A720 OTP

Does A720 OTP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on A720 OTP expired on 15 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on A720 OTP?
The MOT on A720 OTP expired on 15 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has A720 OTP done?
A720 OTP was recorded at 106,383 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 401 miles a year.
Has A720 OTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A720 OTP has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on A720 OTP 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 A720 OTP find?
A720 OTP passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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