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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T132 RCEMOT history

T132 RCE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 138,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
138,202 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T132 RCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T132 RCE was last recorded at 138,202 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 7,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,211 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,991 miles
Average per year
4,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,202 miles
  • 2025 – 130,211 miles
  • 2024 – 120,290 miles
  • 2023 – 110,629 miles
  • 2022 – 102,354 miles
  • 2021 – 97,711 miles
  • 2020 – 95,721 miles
  • 2019 – 94,639 miles
  • 2018 – 89,743 miles
  • 2017 – 88,031 miles
  • 2016 – 87,199 miles
  • 2015 – 83,623 miles
  • 2014 – 80,139 miles
  • 2013 – 75,217 miles
  • 2012 – 70,946 miles
  • 2011 – 67,711 miles
  • 2010 – 63,841 miles
  • 2009 – 58,960 miles
  • 2008 – 53,963 miles
  • 2007 – 50,282 miles
  • 2006 – 44,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,202 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    138,202 miles
    Test number
    499905890012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail138,202 miles (+7,991)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,202 miles
    Test number
    586049760078
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass130,211 miles (+9,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    130,211 miles
    Test number
    757986042992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass120,290 miles (+9,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    120,290 miles
    Test number
    847532698329
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass110,629 miles (+122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    110,629 miles
    Test number
    497365580274
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail110,507 miles (+8,153)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,507 miles
    Test number
    182111304155
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass102,354 miles (+4,643)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,354 miles
    Test number
    330476601947
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle and springs corroded

  8. Pass97,711 miles (+16)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,711 miles
    Test number
    720956792412
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail97,695 miles (+1,974)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,695 miles
    Test number
    621964486967
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass95,721 miles (+76)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,721 miles
    Test number
    862220043610
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail95,645 miles (+1,006)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,645 miles
    Test number
    205573134361
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass94,639 miles (+4,896)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,639 miles
    Test number
    239646464297
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass89,743 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,743 miles
    Test number
    510272549623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,031 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    88,031 miles
    Test number
    290453897962
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail88,031 miles (+832)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,031 miles
    Test number
    989654772553
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass87,199 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    87,199 miles
    Test number
    670061391157
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door could open and close better / lock bit sticky

  17. Fail87,199 miles (+3,576)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,199 miles
    Test number
    608388475072
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door could open and close better / lock bit sticky

  18. Pass83,623 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    83,623 miles
    Test number
    788274215044
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail83,623 miles (+3,484)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,623 miles
    Test number
    228574115003
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass80,139 miles (+4,922)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    80,139 miles
    Test number
    785388604010
    • NotePower steering pipe/hose by rack and pinion oily
    • NoteSlight play inside nearside of steering rack and pinion

  21. Pass75,217 miles (+4,271)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    75,217 miles
    Test number
    915032203012
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSlight play inside nearside of steering rack

  22. Pass70,946 miles (+3,235)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    70,946 miles
    Test number
    878071112096
    • NoteBoth side rear axle bushes showing signs of deterioration
    • NoteSlight wear in nearside steering rack arm assembly

  23. Pass67,711 miles (+3,870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,711 miles
    Test number
    377960921084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass63,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    63,841 miles
    Test number
    294967400056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail63,841 miles (+4,881)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,841 miles
    Test number
    241746900065
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass58,960 miles (+4,997)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    58,960 miles
    Test number
    451066319001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail53,963 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,963 miles
    Test number
    122790318430
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass53,963 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    53,963 miles
    Test number
    952290518023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass50,282 miles (+5,353)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    50,282 miles
    Test number
    210978507072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass44,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    44,929 miles
    Test number
    460429706017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T132 RCE

Does T132 RCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T132 RCE is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T132 RCE?
The MOT on T132 RCE is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T132 RCE done?
T132 RCE was recorded at 138,202 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,650 miles a year.
Has T132 RCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T132 RCE has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T132 RCE 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 T132 RCE find?
T132 RCE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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