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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1995 · 1,391 cc

N646 FFAMOT history

N646 FFA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Nov 1995. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

N646 FFA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Aug 2026
Mileage
108,781 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N646 FFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,391 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
23 Nov 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

N646 FFA was last recorded at 108,781 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 12,780 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Jan 2008: 62,227 miles, lower than 599,931 miles on 11 Jan 2007.

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
96,001 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
12,780 miles
Average per year
2,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,781 miles
  • 2024 – 96,001 miles
  • 2022 – 86,809 miles
  • 2021 – 80,572 miles
  • 2020 – 77,489 miles
  • 2019 – 73,372 miles
  • 2016 – 73,361 miles
  • 2015 – 72,817 miles
  • 2014 – 71,607 miles
  • 2013 – 70,434 miles
  • 2012 – 69,012 miles
  • 2011 – 67,443 miles
  • 2010 – 65,938 miles
  • 2009 – 64,266 miles
  • 2008 – 62,227 miles
  • 2007 – 599,931 miles
  • 2006 – 58,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,781 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR GOING TO FLEXIS (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFULL EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED BUT NOT EXCESSIVE
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH INNER SILLS (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH OUTER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,781 miles (+12,780)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    108,781 miles
    Test number
    470773229173
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR GOING TO FLEXIS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFULL EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED BUT NOT EXCESSIVE
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH INNER SILLS (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH OUTER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass96,001 miles (+213)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,001 miles
    Test number
    120109240290
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going from front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Going to both rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From rear clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail95,788 miles (+8,979)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,788 miles
    Test number
    132457183307
    • 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))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box holed (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass86,809 miles (+269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,809 miles
    Test number
    505709515623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail86,540 miles (+5,968)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,540 miles
    Test number
    247272423179
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,572 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,572 miles
    Test number
    640744962789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail80,572 miles (+3,083)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,572 miles
    Test number
    818659598764
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass77,489 miles (+4,117)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,489 miles
    Test number
    607525651735
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe from the flexi to the wheel cyl corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe from the flexi to the wheel cyl corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass73,372 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,372 miles
    Test number
    495987869331
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp broken

  10. Fail73,370 miles (+9)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,370 miles
    Test number
    226243427505
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp broken
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake binding

  11. Fail73,361 miles (+95)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,361 miles
    Test number
    879268171960
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill marked (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill marked (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead quite bad (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass73,266 miles (+449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,266 miles
    Test number
    581014421954
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear age related cracks
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass72,817 miles (+1,210)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,817 miles
    Test number
    657732615017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass71,607 miles (+1,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    71,607 miles
    Test number
    315993414036
    • 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)

  15. Pass70,434 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    70,434 miles
    Test number
    547240713063
    • NoteNsr tyre has age related cracks osr tyre has age related cracks

  16. Fail70,434 miles (+1,422)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,434 miles
    Test number
    908550113062
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNsr tyre has age related cracks osr tyre has age related cracks

  17. Fail69,012 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,012 miles
    Test number
    159509102033
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass69,012 miles (+1,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    69,012 miles
    Test number
    685249902001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass67,443 miles (+1,505)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,443 miles
    Test number
    856186701020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass65,938 miles (+1,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    65,938 miles
    Test number
    723007000063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass64,266 miles (+2,039)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    64,266 miles
    Test number
    194317409417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,227 miles (-537,704)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    62,227 miles
    Test number
    704958008065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass599,931 miles (+541,891)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    599,931 miles
    Test number
    912491117027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    58,040 miles
    Test number
    581242016052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N646 FFA

Does N646 FFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N646 FFA expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N646 FFA?
The MOT on N646 FFA expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N646 FFA done?
N646 FFA was recorded at 108,781 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 2,586 miles a year.
Has N646 FFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N646 FFA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on N646 FFA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jan 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on N646 FFA find?
N646 FFA passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear going to flexis; full exhaust system corroded but not excessive; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.

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