Volkswagen Golf
Bronze · Petrol · 1990 · 1,781 cc
G799 SLGMOT history
G799 SLG is a bronze petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1990. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 116,095 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 116,095 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 589 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G799 SLG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 31 Dec 1990
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
G799 SLG was last recorded at 116,095 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,093 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 116,095 miles
- 2024 – 116,001 miles
- 2023 – 115,932 miles
- 2021 – 115,644 miles
- 2020 – 114,917 miles
- 2015 – 114,754 miles
- 2008 – 114,694 miles
- 2007 – 110,294 miles
- 2006 – 104,767 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,095 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,095 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 116,095 miles
- Test number
- 764855816284
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail116,093 miles (+92)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,093 miles
- Test number
- 147942886427
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,001 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 116,001 miles
- Test number
- 192983116307
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
FailMileage not read1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 239360236237
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass115,932 miles (+288)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 115,932 miles
- Test number
- 963570701826
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,644 miles (+727)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 115,644 miles
- Test number
- 147189397678
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass114,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 114,917 miles
- Test number
- 584066742936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,917 miles (+163)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,917 miles
- Test number
- 832138273090
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle section (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse light inoperative
Pass114,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 114,754 miles
- Test number
- 625299955158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,754 miles (+60)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,754 miles
- Test number
- 799164055185
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Pass114,694 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 114,694 miles
- Test number
- 164112918254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,680 miles (+4,386)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,680 miles
- Test number
- 532284508205
- FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass110,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 110,294 miles
- Test number
- 841946537153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,294 miles (+5,527)3 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,294 miles
- Test number
- 424045237157
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack
- NoteSlight play in both front top shocker bushes
- NoteWater leak to radiator
Pass104,767 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2007
- Odometer
- 104,767 miles
- Test number
- 333073826115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about G799 SLG
- Does G799 SLG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on G799 SLG expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on G799 SLG?
- The MOT on G799 SLG expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has G799 SLG done?
- G799 SLG was recorded at 116,095 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025, an average of 589 miles a year.
- Has G799 SLG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G799 SLG has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on G799 SLG 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 G799 SLG find?
- G799 SLG passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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