
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,984 cc
P3 EVVMOT history
P3 EVV is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jan 1997. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 46,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 46,176 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,903 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P3 EVV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 3 Jan 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P3 EVV was last recorded at 46,176 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 1,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 44,285 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,891 miles
- Average per year
- 1,903 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 46,176 miles
- 2025 – 44,285 miles
- 2024 – 42,849 miles
- 2023 – 40,410 miles
- 2022 – 37,038 miles
- 2021 – 36,458 miles
- 2019 – 35,404 miles
- 2018 – 31,318 miles
- 2016 – 30,986 miles
- 2015 – 30,332 miles
- 2014 – 26,740 miles
- 2013 – 23,574 miles
- 2012 – 20,755 miles
- 2011 – 17,766 miles
- 2010 – 14,839 miles
- 2009 – 12,650 miles
- 2008 – 9,881 miles
- 2007 – 8,164 miles
- 2006 – 7,354 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear flexi hose on rear axle and to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass46,176 miles (+1,891)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 46,176 miles
- Test number
- 190959964178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,285 miles (+1,436)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 44,285 miles
- Test number
- 911998899849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,849 miles (+2,439)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 42,849 miles
- Test number
- 105904248243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,410 miles (+3,372)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 40,410 miles
- Test number
- 666048477543
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass37,038 miles (+580)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 37,038 miles
- Test number
- 311272111463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,458 miles (+1,054)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 36,458 miles
- Test number
- 543605571053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,404 miles (+4,086)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 35,404 miles
- Test number
- 183909472360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,318 miles (+332)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 31,318 miles
- Test number
- 563256027228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,986 miles (+654)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 30,986 miles
- Test number
- 877609070217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,332 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 30,332 miles
- Test number
- 711452103866
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear flexi hose on rear axle and to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Fail30,331 miles (+3,591)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,331 miles
- Test number
- 699938803810
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded to both rear flexi hoses on rear callipers (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both front outer (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureMechanical brake component locking device insecure offside rear flexi hose on calliper insecure (3.5.1l)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear flexi hose on rear axle and to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Pass26,740 miles (+3,166)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 26,740 miles
- Test number
- 297530454342
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass23,574 miles (+2,819)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 23,574 miles
- Test number
- 108390553365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,755 miles (+2,989)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 20,755 miles
- Test number
- 115817842344
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,766 miles (+2,927)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 17,766 miles
- Test number
- 899827741388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,839 miles (+2,189)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 14,839 miles
- Test number
- 633680740315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,650 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 12,650 miles
- Test number
- 980629449359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,599 miles (+2,718)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,599 miles
- Test number
- 903024049308
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass9,881 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 9,881 miles
- Test number
- 490225548458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,872 miles (+1,708)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,872 miles
- Test number
- 203415548309
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass8,164 miles (+810)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 8,164 miles
- Test number
- 780185347339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,354 miles (+729)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 7,354 miles
- Test number
- 622457646398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,625 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 6,625 miles
- Test number
- 760694506056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P3 EVV
- Does P3 EVV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P3 EVV is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P3 EVV?
- The MOT on P3 EVV is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P3 EVV done?
- P3 EVV was recorded at 46,176 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 1,903 miles a year.
- Has P3 EVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P3 EVV has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2015.
- Has the mileage on P3 EVV 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 P3 EVV find?
- P3 EVV passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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