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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.

E377 GHO white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass176,884 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. Pass176,884 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    176,884 miles
    Test number
    478540601247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. Pass175,207 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    175,207 miles
    Test number
    871457797539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass174,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    174,858 miles
    Test number
    506628748107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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)
  8. Pass173,660 miles (+303)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    173,660 miles
    Test number
    777648195118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. Pass168,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    168,074 miles
    Test number
    234638509246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. Pass148,645 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    148,645 miles
    Test number
    644276837195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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.
  20. Pass147,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    147,314 miles
    Test number
    983809466081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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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