
Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 1989 · 1,595 cc
G618 OKOMOT history
G618 OKO is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 1989. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 129,919 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 129,919 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,104 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G618 OKO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 30 Sept 1989
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
G618 OKO was last recorded at 129,919 miles on 8 Apr 2024, 1,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 128,770 miles · 6 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,149 miles
- Average per year
- 4,104 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 129,919 miles
- 2021 – 128,770 miles
- 2020 – 124,128 miles
- 2019 – 119,963 miles
- 2018 – 115,208 miles
- 2017 – 110,145 miles
- 2016 – 105,459 miles
- 2015 – 100,304 miles
- 2014 – 95,969 miles
- 2013 – 91,554 miles
- 2012 – 86,438 miles
- 2011 – 82,810 miles
- 2010 – 79,360 miles
- 2009 – 76,332 miles
- 2008 – 72,155 miles
- 2007 – 68,353 miles
- 2006 – 58,190 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases gasket (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail129,919 miles (+1,149)13 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,919 miles
- Test number
- 969206314170
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases gasket (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass128,770 miles (+4,642)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 128,770 miles
- Test number
- 708545370526
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass124,128 miles (+4,165)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 124,128 miles
- Test number
- 892514726963
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass119,963 miles (+96)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 119,963 miles
- Test number
- 700355436609
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail119,867 miles (+4,659)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,867 miles
- Test number
- 182108200365
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass115,208 miles (+5,063)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 115,208 miles
- Test number
- 895068505817
- AdvisoryAdvice both outer sill's previously repaired and painted, suspected fibreglass
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of sill, slight corrosion and previous repair suspected fibreglass (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear service brakes imbalance across the axle close to limit allowed
Pass110,145 miles (+4,686)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 110,145 miles
- Test number
- 951440363898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,459 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 105,459 miles
- Test number
- 519511667162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,401 miles (+5,097)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,401 miles
- Test number
- 537816164423
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass100,304 miles (+4,335)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 100,304 miles
- Test number
- 266545093350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,969 miles (+4,415)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 95,969 miles
- Test number
- 595976854222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,554 miles (+5,116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 91,554 miles
- Test number
- 887993263238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,438 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 86,438 miles
- Test number
- 216921462221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,434 miles (+3,624)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,434 miles
- Test number
- 526029852238
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Pass82,810 miles (+3,450)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 82,810 miles
- Test number
- 729130361233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,360 miles (+3,028)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 79,360 miles
- Test number
- 162241360249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,332 miles (+156)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 76,332 miles
- Test number
- 471842709312
- NoteNote o/s rear brake may be leaking fluid
Fail76,176 miles (+4,021)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,176 miles
- Test number
- 394155799282
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNote o/s rear brake may be leaking fluid
Pass72,155 miles (+3,802)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 72,155 miles
- Test number
- 444789798288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 68,353 miles
- Test number
- 663783637353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,353 miles (+10,163)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,353 miles
- Test number
- 943143637396
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Pass58,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 58,190 miles
- Test number
- 330901996408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,190 miles2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,190 miles
- Test number
- 332599286230
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about G618 OKO
- Does G618 OKO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on G618 OKO expired on 5 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on G618 OKO?
- The MOT on G618 OKO expired on 5 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has G618 OKO done?
- G618 OKO was recorded at 129,919 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2024, an average of 4,104 miles a year.
- Has G618 OKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G618 OKO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on G618 OKO 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 G618 OKO find?
- G618 OKO failed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2024 with 13 major defects and 1 advisory: central rear exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases gasket; front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 11 more.
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