Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 1990 · 1,781 cc
G980 TTAMOT history
G980 TTA is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jan 1990. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 135,016 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 135,016 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,379 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G980 TTA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 19 Jan 1990
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
G980 TTA was last recorded at 135,016 miles on 2 Jun 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 135,015 miles · 17 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,379 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,016 miles
- 2024 – 135,015 miles
- 2023 – 134,995 miles
- 2021 – 134,862 miles
- 2020 – 134,762 miles
- 2019 – 134,559 miles
- 2018 – 134,299 miles
- 2017 – 129,974 miles
- 2016 – 123,593 miles
- 2015 – 119,674 miles
- 2014 – 113,317 miles
- 2013 – 107,964 miles
- 2012 – 102,237 miles
- 2011 – 96,377 miles
- 2010 – 91,221 miles
- 2009 – 85,403 miles
- 2008 – 82,566 miles
- 2007 – 82,130 miles
- 2006 – 71,625 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,016 miles
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2017
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2016
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,016 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 135,016 miles
- Test number
- 367965261368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,015 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 135,015 miles
- Test number
- 606882275813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,995 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 134,995 miles
- Test number
- 476665684583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,862 miles (+100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 134,862 miles
- Test number
- 153789136320
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass134,762 miles (+203)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 134,762 miles
- Test number
- 259945473376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,559 miles (+260)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 134,559 miles
- Test number
- 556000514963
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass134,299 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 134,299 miles
- Test number
- 724698235781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,295 miles (+4,321)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,295 miles
- Test number
- 203522654704
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass129,974 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 129,974 miles
- Test number
- 294160020398
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail129,970 miles (+6,377)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,970 miles
- Test number
- 359715680387
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass123,593 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 123,593 miles
- Test number
- 906410678034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail123,585 miles (+3,911)7 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,585 miles
- Test number
- 714364414697
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass119,674 miles (+6,357)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 119,674 miles
- Test number
- 449256325190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,317 miles (+5,353)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 113,317 miles
- Test number
- 658292694072
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSome damage to offside front tyre on the outer sidewall
Pass107,964 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 107,964 miles
- Test number
- 438022893070
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail107,964 miles (+5,727)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,964 miles
- Test number
- 839902393026
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass102,237 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 102,237 miles
- Test number
- 279333802445
- NoteN/s/f inner cv boot perished
- NoteSlight play in both front seat mechinisms
Fail102,237 miles (+5,860)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,237 miles
- Test number
- 706052202118
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteN/s/f inner cv boot perished
- NoteSlight play in both front seat mechinisms
Pass96,377 miles (+5,156)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 96,377 miles
- Test number
- 707047691005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteSlight play in front seat mechinisms
Pass91,221 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 91,221 miles
- Test number
- 573749690008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,200 miles (+5,797)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,200 miles
- Test number
- 203388790019
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass85,403 miles (+2,837)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 85,403 miles
- Test number
- 574637079066
- NotePlay in drivers seat runner
Pass82,566 miles (+436)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 82,566 miles
- Test number
- 734812808117
- NoteCam belt seems noisy
- NotePlay in offside front seat runners
Pass82,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 82,130 miles
- Test number
- 844833267261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,130 miles (+10,505)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,130 miles
- Test number
- 152296257256
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Pass71,625 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 71,625 miles
- Test number
- 942301046269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,625 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,625 miles
- Test number
- 113381346202
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about G980 TTA
- Does G980 TTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on G980 TTA expired on 1 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on G980 TTA?
- The MOT on G980 TTA expired on 1 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has G980 TTA done?
- G980 TTA was recorded at 135,016 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2025, an average of 3,379 miles a year.
- Has G980 TTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G980 TTA has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on G980 TTA 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 G980 TTA find?
- G980 TTA passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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