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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 1988 · 1,781 cc

F657 OUUMOT history

F657 OUU is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Aug 1988. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

F657 OUU white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
72,778 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F657 OUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
30 Aug 1988
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F657 OUU was last recorded at 72,778 miles on 18 May 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,755 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
2,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,778 miles
  • 2025 – 68,939 miles
  • 2024 – 66,853 miles
  • 2019 – 65,401 miles
  • 2018 – 63,747 miles
  • 2017 – 61,611 miles
  • 2016 – 58,711 miles
  • 2015 – 54,890 miles
  • 2014 – 51,996 miles
  • 2013 – 47,614 miles
  • 2012 – 40,653 miles
  • 2011 – 36,935 miles
  • 2010 – 32,570 miles
  • 2009 – 27,264 miles
  • 2008 – 21,564 miles
  • 2007 – 17,870 miles
  • 2006 – 17,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,778 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear metal brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Slight movement n/s/r wheel bearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,778 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    72,778 miles
    Test number
    688006297772
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail72,755 miles (+3,816)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,755 miles
    Test number
    819397506406
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))

  3. Pass68,939 miles (+2,086)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    68,939 miles
    Test number
    604718503163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,853 miles (+1,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    66,853 miles
    Test number
    409627315584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing been repaired and painted

  5. Pass65,401 miles (+1,654)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,401 miles
    Test number
    645363385843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,747 miles
    Test number
    106172956221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,747 miles (+2,136)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,747 miles
    Test number
    841816954563
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass61,611 miles (+2,900)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,611 miles
    Test number
    893965718404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,711 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    58,711 miles
    Test number
    566171692728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,890 miles (+89)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    54,890 miles
    Test number
    329216070570
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight movement n/s/r wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryTemporary repair to exhaust centre section suggest replacement

  11. Fail54,801 miles (+2,805)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,801 miles
    Test number
    514975352265
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySlight movement n/s/r wheel bearing

  12. Pass51,996 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,996 miles
    Test number
    568640474299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,911 miles (+4,297)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,911 miles
    Test number
    326631964482
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass47,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    47,614 miles
    Test number
    756360363276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,613 miles (+6,960)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,613 miles
    Test number
    815840863258
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass40,653 miles (+51)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,653 miles
    Test number
    966484062236
    • NoteFront to rear metal brake pipes corroded
    • NoteOil leaks
    • NoteSuspension corroded

  17. Fail40,602 miles (+3,667)1 dangerous3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,602 miles
    Test number
    928411062274
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteSuspension components corroded

  18. Pass36,935 miles (+4,365)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,935 miles
    Test number
    976731061202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePoor beam image on nearside headlamp and condensated

  19. Pass32,570 miles (+5,306)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,570 miles
    Test number
    842520750225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust system has a mountain missing/broken

  20. Pass27,264 miles (+5,700)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,264 miles
    Test number
    872226249288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,564 miles (+3,694)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,564 miles
    Test number
    804917948268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,870 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,870 miles
    Test number
    382255127467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,461 miles
    Test number
    802957146273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F657 OUU

Does F657 OUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F657 OUU is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on F657 OUU?
The MOT on F657 OUU is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F657 OUU done?
F657 OUU was recorded at 72,778 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 2,808 miles a year.
Has F657 OUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F657 OUU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on F657 OUU 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 F657 OUU find?
F657 OUU passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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