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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T125 RPHMOT history

T125 RPH is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 145,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Feb 2024
Mileage
145,203 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2024
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T125 RPH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T125 RPH was last recorded at 145,203 miles on 16 Feb 2024, 3,673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,530 miles · 17 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
3,673 miles
Average per year
4,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,203 miles
  • 2023 – 141,530 miles
  • 2022 – 137,255 miles
  • 2021 – 134,433 miles
  • 2019 – 134,385 miles
  • 2018 – 133,084 miles
  • 2017 – 128,010 miles
  • 2016 – 120,790 miles
  • 2015 – 115,009 miles
  • 2014 – 109,644 miles
  • 2013 – 105,262 miles
  • 2012 – 101,087 miles
  • 2011 – 97,081 miles
  • 2010 – 89,900 miles
  • 2009 – 84,525 miles
  • 2008 – 79,928 miles
  • 2007 – 74,972 miles
  • 2006 – 68,383 miles
  • 2005 – 57,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail145,203 miles
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

What MOT failures 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 25 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail145,203 miles (+3,673)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,203 miles
    Test number
    507141275336
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass141,530 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,530 miles
    Test number
    718692592737
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail141,527 miles (+4,272)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,527 miles
    Test number
    413245810985
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/80/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass137,255 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    137,255 miles
    Test number
    525374300926
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Fail137,244 miles (+2,811)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,244 miles
    Test number
    893249867064
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass134,433 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,433 miles
    Test number
    136964848337
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass134,385 miles (+1,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    134,385 miles
    Test number
    578458332221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass133,084 miles (+5,074)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    133,084 miles
    Test number
    892844525146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass128,010 miles (+7,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    128,010 miles
    Test number
    501702281136
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn badly on inner edge

  10. Pass120,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    120,790 miles
    Test number
    915787692145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail120,787 miles (+5,778)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,787 miles
    Test number
    981534281164
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass115,009 miles (+5,365)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    115,009 miles
    Test number
    824326926121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,644 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    109,644 miles
    Test number
    757513234245
    • NoteSlight wear in front anti roll bar inner mounting bushes

  14. Fail109,644 miles (+4,382)1 dangerous1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,644 miles
    Test number
    917063334202
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteSlight wear in front anti roll bar inner mounting bushes

  15. Pass105,262 miles (+4,175)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    105,262 miles
    Test number
    286855533201
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHandbrake efficiency would benefit from attention
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn low

  16. Pass101,087 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    101,087 miles
    Test number
    106147422283
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade in poor condition

  17. Fail101,087 miles (+4,006)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,087 miles
    Test number
    328527122480
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade in poor condition

  18. Pass97,081 miles (+24)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    97,081 miles
    Test number
    138673841232
    • NoteDamage to front subframe
    • NoteOffside rear brake pads in very poor condition, slight binding & evidence of being hot. Recommend further attention

  19. Fail97,057 miles (+7,157)2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,057 miles
    Test number
    397862441455
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to front subframe
    • NoteOffside rear brake pads in very poor condition, slight binding & evidence of being hot. Recommend further attention

  20. Fail89,900 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,900 miles
    Test number
    191516260182
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass89,900 miles (+5,375)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    89,900 miles
    Test number
    772666760128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass84,525 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    84,525 miles
    Test number
    454361049147
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to front subframe
    • NoteEvidence of slight weap from base of radiator area

  23. Fail84,525 miles (+4,597)3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,525 miles
    Test number
    863461249151
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to front subframe
    • NoteEvidence of slight weap from base of radiator area

  24. Pass79,928 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    79,928 miles
    Test number
    641955268147
    • NoteSlight binding in front brakes(further attention recommended)

  25. Fail79,928 miles (+4,956)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,928 miles
    Test number
    972875968120
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight binding in front brakes(further attention recommended)

  26. Fail74,972 miles2 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,972 miles
    Test number
    691759667194
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOffside rear brake hose to caliper poor condition
    • NoteSlight binding offside front brake
    • NoteSlight damage to front subframe

  27. Pass74,972 miles (+6,589)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    74,972 miles
    Test number
    831679967116
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOffside rear brake hose to caliper poor condition
    • NoteSlight binding offside front brake
    • NoteSlight damage to front subframe

  28. Pass68,383 miles (+11,095)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    68,383 miles
    Test number
    240462376125
    • NoteRear flexy brake hoses in poor condition

  29. Pass57,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    57,288 miles
    Test number
    323796575197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail57,288 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,288 miles
    Test number
    863646675157
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOffside rear flexy brake hose to caliper in VERY poor condition.RECOMMEND ATTENTION.

Questions about T125 RPH

Does T125 RPH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T125 RPH expired on 17 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T125 RPH?
The MOT on T125 RPH expired on 17 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T125 RPH done?
T125 RPH was recorded at 145,203 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2024, an average of 4,715 miles a year.
Has T125 RPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T125 RPH has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T125 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 T125 RPH find?
T125 RPH failed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2024 with 4 major defects and 7 advisories: front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle; nearside front direction indicator not working, and 8 more.

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