
Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
NTB 289MOT history
NTB 289 is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,698 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 136,698 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,121 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NTB 289
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 28 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NTB 289 was last recorded at 136,698 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 3,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,441 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,257 miles
- Average per year
- 6,121 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,698 miles
- 2025 – 133,441 miles
- 2024 – 131,012 miles
- 2023 – 129,166 miles
- 2022 – 127,593 miles
- 2021 – 126,677 miles
- 2020 – 125,352 miles
- 2019 – 120,974 miles
- 2018 – 115,527 miles
- 2017 – 109,083 miles
- 2016 – 101,687 miles
- 2015 – 93,687 miles
- 2014 – 85,870 miles
- 2013 – 75,926 miles
- 2012 – 65,599 miles
- 2011 – 54,303 miles
- 2010 – 43,285 miles
- 2009 – 32,934 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,698 miles (+3,257)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 136,698 miles
- Test number
- 229525073508
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass133,441 miles (+2,429)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 133,441 miles
- Test number
- 551850474449
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass131,012 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 131,012 miles
- Test number
- 668171285402
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail131,012 miles (+1,846)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,012 miles
- Test number
- 154216681631
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,166 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 129,166 miles
- Test number
- 644867275498
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail129,166 miles (+1,573)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,166 miles
- Test number
- 721322335444
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DAMAGED (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken BROKEN (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT GEARBOX OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,593 miles (+916)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 127,593 miles
- Test number
- 497495795560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,677 miles (+1,325)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 126,677 miles
- Test number
- 106324887500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,352 miles (+4,378)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 125,352 miles
- Test number
- 830204671771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,974 miles (+5,447)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 120,974 miles
- Test number
- 441111095189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,527 miles (+6,444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 115,527 miles
- Test number
- 935772517396
- AdvisoryOffside front brake pads wearing thin
Pass109,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 109,083 miles
- Test number
- 849715105042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,083 miles (+7,396)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,083 miles
- Test number
- 536087316063
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is perrished
Pass101,687 miles (+8,000)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 101,687 miles
- Test number
- 543957988596
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass93,687 miles (+168)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 93,687 miles
- Test number
- 997399765006
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail93,519 miles (+7,649)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,519 miles
- Test number
- 607082965014
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass85,870 miles (+9,944)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 85,870 miles
- Test number
- 228526264085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 75,926 miles
- Test number
- 195846763485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,926 miles (+10,327)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,926 miles
- Test number
- 815586363072
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass65,599 miles (+11,296)1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 65,599 miles
- Test number
- 896547962080
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front wishbone back bushes cracking and n/s/r shock absorber bump stop perished and cracking
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on outer sidewall
- NoteBrake pad low warning wire plug broken
- NoteFront and rear discs heavily worn
- NoteO/s/r handbrake cable holding caliper off stop
Pass54,303 miles (+11,018)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 54,303 miles
- Test number
- 156842661407
- NoteFront and rear discs worn
- NoteFront pads 90% worn
Pass43,285 miles (+10,351)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 43,285 miles
- Test number
- 264959760084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,934 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 32,934 miles
- Test number
- 392529679028
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about NTB 289
- What vehicle is registration NTB 289 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NTB 289 on a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does NTB 289 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NTB 289 is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NTB 289?
- The MOT on NTB 289 is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NTB 289 done?
- NTB 289 was recorded at 136,698 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,121 miles a year.
- Has NTB 289 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NTB 289 has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on NTB 289 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 NTB 289 find?
- NTB 289 passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded, and 2 more.
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