
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 1997 · 2,792 cc
R577 GGHMOT history
R577 GGH is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 59,698 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 59,698 mi
- At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 6
- 4 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 479 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R577 GGH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,792 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
R577 GGH was last recorded at 59,698 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2010.
- Previous MOT
- 59,526 miles · 22 Sept 2010
- Between the last two tests
- 172 miles
- Average per year
- 479 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 59,698 miles
- 2010 – 59,526 miles
- 2007 – 54,302 miles
- 2006 – 51,079 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
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.
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
6 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,698 miles (+172)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 59,698 miles
- Test number
- 375025465728
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
Pass59,526 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 59,526 miles
- Test number
- 140565960215
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- NoteFront registration plate damaged
- NoteFuel cap incomplete
- NotePlastic sill covers fitted
Fail59,526 miles (+25)1 failure4 repaired5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,526 miles
- Test number
- 994213660224
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- NoteAirbag light illuminated during test period
- NoteFront registration plate damaged
- NoteFuel cap incomplete
- NotePlastic sill covers fitted
Fail59,501 miles (+5,199)5 failures1 advisory9 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,501 miles
- Test number
- 900450140160
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteBrake warning lamp on
- NoteCorrosion on off side door step
- NoteCorrosion on rear brake discs
- NoteEngine coolant leak
- NoteFront brake discs worn thin
- NoteFuel filler cap damaged
- NoteNo spare wheel
- NoteSlight play in off side stearing arm
- NoteUnable to check sills sue to plastic covers
Pass54,302 miles (+3,223)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 54,302 miles
- Test number
- 324624667291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Pass51,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 51,079 miles
- Test number
- 461777946212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R577 GGH
- Does R577 GGH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R577 GGH expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R577 GGH?
- The MOT on R577 GGH expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R577 GGH done?
- R577 GGH was recorded at 59,698 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 479 miles a year.
- Has R577 GGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R577 GGH has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2010.
- Has the mileage on R577 GGH 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 R577 GGH find?
- R577 GGH passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: engine cover fitted; under trays fitted.
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