
Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 1987 · 1,781 cc
E377 GHOMOT history
E377 GHO is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 1987. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 176,884 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 176,884 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,462 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- E377 GHO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1987
- First used
- 1 Aug 1987
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
E377 GHO was last recorded at 176,884 miles on 6 May 2026, 868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Jun 2011: 172,824 miles, lower than 175,634 miles on 19 Jun 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 176,016 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 868 miles
- Average per year
- 1,462 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,884 miles
- 2025 – 176,016 miles
- 2024 – 175,352 miles
- 2022 – 175,207 miles
- 2018 – 174,858 miles
- 2017 – 174,625 miles
- 2015 – 173,660 miles
- 2013 – 173,357 miles
- 2011 – 172,824 miles
- 2010 – 175,634 miles
- 2009 – 168,074 miles
- 2008 – 162,855 miles
- 2007 – 148,645 miles
- 2006 – 147,314 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,884 miles (+868)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 176,884 miles
- Test number
- 478540601247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,016 miles (+664)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2026
- Odometer
- 176,016 miles
- Test number
- 674033822078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass175,352 miles (+145)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 175,352 miles
- Test number
- 296626423439
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass175,207 miles (+349)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2023
- Odometer
- 175,207 miles
- Test number
- 871457797539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 174,858 miles
- Test number
- 506628748107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,858 miles (+233)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,858 miles
- Test number
- 374956757241
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass174,625 miles (+965)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 174,625 miles
- Test number
- 909391427873
- 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)
Pass173,660 miles (+303)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 173,660 miles
- Test number
- 777648195118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,357 miles (+533)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 173,357 miles
- Test number
- 628307033174
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass172,824 miles (-2,810)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 172,824 miles
- Test number
- 406628551137
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass175,634 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 175,634 miles
- Test number
- 522520070131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail175,634 miles (+7,560)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,634 miles
- Test number
- 600827760176
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass168,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 168,074 miles
- Test number
- 234638509246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,074 miles (+24)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,074 miles
- Test number
- 472452409249
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail168,050 miles (+5,195)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,050 miles
- Test number
- 254511049113
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Pass162,855 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 162,855 miles
- Test number
- 200298658451
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
FailMileage not read7 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 690257758159
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass148,645 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 148,645 miles
- Test number
- 644276837195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,619 miles (+1,305)7 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,619 miles
- Test number
- 243645137153
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- NoteInterior mirror missing
- NoteSlight blue smoke on start up.
Pass147,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 147,314 miles
- Test number
- 983809466081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,314 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,314 miles
- Test number
- 371106746058
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Questions about E377 GHO
- Does E377 GHO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E377 GHO is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on E377 GHO?
- The MOT on E377 GHO is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has E377 GHO done?
- E377 GHO was recorded at 176,884 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 1,462 miles a year.
- Has E377 GHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. E377 GHO has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on E377 GHO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on E377 GHO find?
- E377 GHO passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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