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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc

T117 RPHMOT history

T117 RPH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 149,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
149,745 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T117 RPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T117 RPH was last recorded at 149,745 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 2,925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,820 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,925 miles
Average per year
4,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,745 miles
  • 2025 – 146,820 miles
  • 2024 – 143,460 miles
  • 2023 – 141,744 miles
  • 2022 – 140,339 miles
  • 2021 – 138,358 miles
  • 2020 – 137,404 miles
  • 2019 – 135,106 miles
  • 2018 – 132,189 miles
  • 2017 – 129,470 miles
  • 2016 – 124,506 miles
  • 2015 – 116,537 miles
  • 2014 – 113,556 miles
  • 2013 – 109,512 miles
  • 2012 – 105,689 miles
  • 2011 – 96,493 miles
  • 2010 – 82,472 miles
  • 2009 – 74,985 miles
  • 2008 – 68,428 miles
  • 2007 – 61,662 miles
  • 2006 – 52,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,745 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,745 miles (+2,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    149,745 miles
    Test number
    511007897961
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass146,820 miles (+3,360)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    146,820 miles
    Test number
    859020315025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,460 miles (+1,716)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    143,460 miles
    Test number
    750390797591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,744 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    141,744 miles
    Test number
    513973390864
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail141,684 miles (+1,345)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,684 miles
    Test number
    516481646755
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear of the sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass140,339 miles (+1,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    140,339 miles
    Test number
    511951077783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass138,358 miles (+954)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    138,358 miles
    Test number
    162895668243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,404 miles (+2,298)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    137,404 miles
    Test number
    156415602374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass135,106 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    135,106 miles
    Test number
    923169486626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail135,070 miles (+2,881)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,070 miles
    Test number
    230276863636
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  11. Pass132,189 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    132,189 miles
    Test number
    297673245944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail131,373 miles (+1,903)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,373 miles
    Test number
    539663889164
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass129,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    129,470 miles
    Test number
    986826596980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail129,470 miles (+4,964)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,470 miles
    Test number
    404448808370
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  15. Pass124,506 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    124,506 miles
    Test number
    875165072591
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside steering arm slight play inner joint
  16. Fail124,506 miles (+7,969)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,506 miles
    Test number
    173757314680
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside steering arm slight play inner joint
  17. Pass116,537 miles (+2,981)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    116,537 miles
    Test number
    276085735456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust system corroding
    • NoteSlight play offside steering arm
  18. Pass113,556 miles (+4,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    113,556 miles
    Test number
    988751854102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass109,512 miles (+3,823)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    109,512 miles
    Test number
    397679013184
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteCoolant leaking
    • NoteN/s/f seat belt stalk outer casing broken
  20. Pass105,689 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    105,689 miles
    Test number
    265023922405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail105,687 miles (+9,194)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,687 miles
    Test number
    196679812126
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  22. Pass96,493 miles (+14,021)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    96,493 miles
    Test number
    877715691098
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/f seat belt buckle casing damaged.
  23. Pass82,472 miles (+7,487)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    82,472 miles
    Test number
    773024380011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  24. Pass74,985 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    74,985 miles
    Test number
    354564189078
    • 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)
  25. Fail74,985 miles (+6,557)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,985 miles
    Test number
    412693089008
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
  26. Pass68,428 miles (+6,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    68,428 miles
    Test number
    814491498086
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  27. Pass61,662 miles (+8,993)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    61,662 miles
    Test number
    181353197471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass52,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    52,669 miles
    Test number
    554902446160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T117 RPH

Does T117 RPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T117 RPH is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T117 RPH?
The MOT on T117 RPH is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T117 RPH done?
T117 RPH was recorded at 149,745 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 4,881 miles a year.
Has T117 RPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T117 RPH has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T117 RPH 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 T117 RPH find?
T117 RPH passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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