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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,600 cc

S73 KTFMOT history

S73 KTF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 66,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2022.

S73 KTF blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2022
Mileage
66,003 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S73 KTF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2022
Latest MOT test
16 May 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

S73 KTF was last recorded at 66,003 miles on 16 May 2022, 1,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,818 miles · 21 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
1,185 miles
Average per year
2,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 66,003 miles
  • 2021 – 64,818 miles
  • 2020 – 63,753 miles
  • 2019 – 58,162 miles
  • 2018 – 51,418 miles
  • 2017 – 47,754 miles
  • 2016 – 44,459 miles
  • 2015 – 43,111 miles
  • 2014 – 42,058 miles
  • 2013 – 40,821 miles
  • 2011 – 39,633 miles
  • 2010 – 38,424 miles
  • 2009 – 36,949 miles
  • 2008 – 35,635 miles
  • 2007 – 34,040 miles
  • 2006 – 32,377 miles
  • 2005 – 28,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail66,003 miles
  • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBody damage
  • AdvisoryVehicle is miss firing and has failed to illuminate the eml light

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail66,003 miles (+1,185)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,003 miles
    Test number
    971199498982
    • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody damage
    • AdvisoryVehicle is miss firing and has failed to illuminate the eml light

  2. Pass64,818 miles (+1,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    64,818 miles
    Test number
    743406538596
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower wishbone bush worn
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting in sills/arches

  3. Pass63,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    63,753 miles
    Test number
    335338777156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail63,753 miles (+5,591)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,753 miles
    Test number
    524973840198
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass58,162 miles (+6,744)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,162 miles
    Test number
    753298073020
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass51,418 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,418 miles
    Test number
    441901534450
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  7. Fail51,418 miles (+3,664)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,418 miles
    Test number
    593167003457
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable insecure caliper bracket (3.5.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass47,754 miles (+3,295)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    47,754 miles
    Test number
    866034436453
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has been run flat
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & engine covers fitted.

  9. Pass44,459 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,459 miles
    Test number
    730377028571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,111 miles (+1,053)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,111 miles
    Test number
    699634315057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  11. Pass42,058 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,058 miles
    Test number
    175377404088
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail42,058 miles (+1,237)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,058 miles
    Test number
    368937904061
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass40,821 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,821 miles
    Test number
    757344713058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,633 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,633 miles
    Test number
    506836921374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,424 miles (+1,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    38,424 miles
    Test number
    293608820381
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass36,949 miles (+1,314)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    36,949 miles
    Test number
    684589729390
    • NoteExhaust centresection hanger broken but exhaust not likely to fall off
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  17. Pass35,635 miles (+1,595)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    35,635 miles
    Test number
    974262238346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,040 miles (+1,663)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    34,040 miles
    Test number
    540284807358
    • NoteFront number plate cracked but not insecure or likely to be misread.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

  19. Pass32,377 miles (+4,000)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    32,377 miles
    Test number
    500122416337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    28,377 miles
    Test number
    763812925283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S73 KTF

Does S73 KTF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S73 KTF expired on 21 Apr 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S73 KTF?
The MOT on S73 KTF expired on 21 Apr 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S73 KTF done?
S73 KTF was recorded at 66,003 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2022, an average of 2,244 miles a year.
Has S73 KTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S73 KTF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S73 KTF 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 S73 KTF find?
S73 KTF failed its latest MOT on 16 May 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 4 advisories: brake servo inoperative; offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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