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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T127 VAXMOT history

T127 VAX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 99,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2023
Mileage
99,591 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T127 VAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T127 VAX was last recorded at 99,591 miles on 1 Dec 2022, 9,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,320 miles · 4 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
9,271 miles
Average per year
3,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,591 miles
  • 2021 – 90,320 miles
  • 2020 – 88,455 miles
  • 2019 – 86,761 miles
  • 2018 – 84,228 miles
  • 2017 – 81,976 miles
  • 2015 – 78,609 miles
  • 2014 – 75,097 miles
  • 2013 – 72,382 miles
  • 2012 – 69,133 miles
  • 2011 – 66,100 miles
  • 2010 – 62,907 miles
  • 2009 – 60,117 miles
  • 2008 – 56,584 miles
  • 2007 – 50,969 miles
  • 2006 – 45,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,591 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,591 miles (+9,271)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    99,591 miles
    Test number
    461695348967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,320 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,320 miles
    Test number
    687010326595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail90,280 miles (+1,825)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,280 miles
    Test number
    895446403834
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  4. Pass88,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,455 miles
    Test number
    570853109796
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail88,454 miles (+1,693)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,454 miles
    Test number
    589077926076
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass86,761 miles (+2,533)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,761 miles
    Test number
    973200667099
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass84,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,228 miles
    Test number
    770068260895
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

  8. Fail84,225 miles (+2,249)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,225 miles
    Test number
    476678071633
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass81,976 miles (+3,367)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,976 miles
    Test number
    193541908220
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres cracking ,inside sidewall.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass78,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,609 miles
    Test number
    599321805152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,609 miles (+3,512)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,609 miles
    Test number
    948211205178
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

  12. Pass75,097 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,097 miles
    Test number
    315266904172
    • NoteOffside front obligatory mirror outer casing missing

  13. Fail75,097 miles (+2,715)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,097 miles
    Test number
    849206404148
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOffside front obligatory mirror outer casing missing

  14. Pass72,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,382 miles
    Test number
    709537603114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,382 miles (+3,249)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,382 miles
    Test number
    728597203180
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass69,133 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,133 miles
    Test number
    846504412129
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished on inner sidewalls
    • NoteEngine oil sump slightly damaged, slight drip of oil

  17. Fail69,129 miles (+58)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,129 miles
    Test number
    718069702134
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished on inner sidewalls
    • NoteEngine occasionally hunts at idle
    • NoteEngine oil sump slightly damaged, slight drip of oil

  18. Fail69,071 miles (+2,971)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,071 miles
    Test number
    649572402153
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass66,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    66,100 miles
    Test number
    729151211115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,099 miles (+3,192)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    435831311155
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  21. Pass62,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    62,907 miles
    Test number
    860826810179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail62,907 miles (+63)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,907 miles
    Test number
    303586810176
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth door mirror covers insecure.
    • NoteCentre exhaust hanger broken but exhaust is secure.
    • NoteOil leak from sump.
    • NoteRadiator leaking.

  23. Fail62,844 miles (+2,727)3 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,844 miles
    Test number
    731304410199
    • DangerousCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteDrivers door mirror slightly damaged

  24. Pass60,117 miles (+3,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    60,117 miles
    Test number
    713388309121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass56,584 miles (+5,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    56,584 miles
    Test number
    264062508407
    • 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. Pass50,969 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    50,969 miles
    Test number
    221856907176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass45,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    45,273 miles
    Test number
    863191106144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T127 VAX

Does T127 VAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T127 VAX expired on 3 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T127 VAX?
The MOT on T127 VAX expired on 3 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T127 VAX done?
T127 VAX was recorded at 99,591 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2022, an average of 3,264 miles a year.
Has T127 VAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T127 VAX has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T127 VAX 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 T127 VAX find?
T127 VAX passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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