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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,984 cc

S775 TKEMOT history

S775 TKE is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2022.

S775 TKE red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2023
Mileage
153,369 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S775 TKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
29 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S775 TKE was last recorded at 153,369 miles on 11 Jan 2022, 3,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,375 miles · 23 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
3,994 miles
Average per year
5,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 153,369 miles
  • 2021 – 149,375 miles
  • 2019 – 146,495 miles
  • 2018 – 144,030 miles
  • 2017 – 134,916 miles
  • 2016 – 130,555 miles
  • 2015 – 125,215 miles
  • 2014 – 115,993 miles
  • 2013 – 107,795 miles
  • 2012 – 94,458 miles
  • 2011 – 87,477 miles
  • 2010 – 85,778 miles
  • 2009 – 82,424 miles
  • 2008 – 77,419 miles
  • 2007 – 70,994 miles
  • 2006 – 65,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,369 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryStill covers fitted

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Cv boot heat shield insecure, fouling cv joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Wipers struggle to clear screen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass153,369 miles (+3,994)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    153,369 miles
    Test number
    814296798613
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryStill covers fitted
  2. Pass149,375 miles (+2,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    149,375 miles
    Test number
    925127685180
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass146,495 miles (+2,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    146,495 miles
    Test number
    282611913300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass144,030 miles3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    144,030 miles
    Test number
    717294510640
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged age cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvanced play in in both front top mounts
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt heavily deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail144,027 miles (+9,111)3 major3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,027 miles
    Test number
    480366021985
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged age cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvanced play in in both front top mounts
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt heavily deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass134,916 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    134,916 miles
    Test number
    933826457337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail134,863 miles (+4,308)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,863 miles
    Test number
    464789076634
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  8. Pass130,555 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    130,555 miles
    Test number
    892411702002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCv boot heat shield insecure, fouling cv joint
    • AdvisoryWipers struggle to clear screen
  9. Fail130,555 miles (+5,340)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,555 miles
    Test number
    859638623279
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCv boot heat shield insecure, fouling cv joint
    • AdvisoryWipers struggle to clear screen
  10. Pass125,215 miles (+9,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    125,215 miles
    Test number
    592417131799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass115,993 miles (+8,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    115,993 miles
    Test number
    259705454258
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass107,795 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    107,795 miles
    Test number
    389766853470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,793 miles (+13,335)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,793 miles
    Test number
    389353853243
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass94,458 miles (+6,981)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    94,458 miles
    Test number
    766418242233
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear seatbelt not checked child seat fitted
  15. Pass87,477 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    87,477 miles
    Test number
    935534641217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,778 miles (+3,354)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    85,778 miles
    Test number
    650096640240
    • NoteSlight Brake Binding N/S/R Wheel
  17. Pass82,424 miles (+5,005)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    82,424 miles
    Test number
    843271349261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,419 miles (+6,425)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    77,419 miles
    Test number
    324174258259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,994 miles (+5,524)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    70,994 miles
    Test number
    334525757409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    65,470 miles
    Test number
    934046636292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about S775 TKE

Does S775 TKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S775 TKE expired on 27 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S775 TKE?
The MOT on S775 TKE expired on 27 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S775 TKE done?
S775 TKE was recorded at 153,369 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2022, an average of 5,714 miles a year.
Has S775 TKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S775 TKE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on S775 TKE 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 S775 TKE find?
S775 TKE passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2022 with 5 advisories: general underbody corrosion; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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