Volkswagen Golf
Green · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
T13 VWGMOT history
T13 VWG is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 183,986 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 183,986 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T13 VWG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 17 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T13 VWG was last recorded at 183,986 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 11,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 172,435 miles · 29 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,551 miles
- Average per year
- 7,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 183,986 miles
- 2024 – 172,435 miles
- 2023 – 163,838 miles
- 2022 – 156,247 miles
- 2021 – 148,103 miles
- 2020 – 141,014 miles
- 2019 – 128,970 miles
- 2018 – 121,145 miles
- 2017 – 114,791 miles
- 2016 – 111,859 miles
- 2015 – 110,885 miles
- 2014 – 108,194 miles
- 2013 – 106,793 miles
- 2012 – 101,177 miles
- 2011 – 89,466 miles
- 2010 – 81,496 miles
- 2009 – 72,902 miles
- 2008 – 61,002 miles
- 2007 – 45,510 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass183,986 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,986 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 183,986 miles
- Test number
- 312259167084
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail183,986 miles (+11,551)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,986 miles
- Test number
- 256331322847
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass172,435 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 172,435 miles
- Test number
- 315708455817
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail172,435 miles (+8,597)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,435 miles
- Test number
- 518440517775
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass163,838 miles (+30)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 163,838 miles
- Test number
- 578864583972
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail163,808 miles (+7,561)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,808 miles
- Test number
- 703123350723
- MajorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass156,247 miles (+122)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 156,247 miles
- Test number
- 889276112019
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail156,125 miles (+8,022)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,125 miles
- Test number
- 850804206487
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass148,103 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 148,103 miles
- Test number
- 250204901843
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail148,103 miles (+7,089)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,103 miles
- Test number
- 877688615947
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass141,014 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 141,014 miles
- Test number
- 124638361932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,987 miles (+12,017)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,987 miles
- Test number
- 848470638529
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,970 miles (+7,825)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 128,970 miles
- Test number
- 516914376527
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass121,145 miles (+132)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 121,145 miles
- Test number
- 701684382412
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
Fail121,013 miles (+6,222)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,013 miles
- Test number
- 120850563729
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
Pass114,791 miles (+2,932)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 114,791 miles
- Test number
- 870009454861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,859 miles (+974)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 111,859 miles
- Test number
- 154532504953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 110,885 miles
- Test number
- 156347825157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,885 miles (+2,691)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,885 miles
- Test number
- 908797525194
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass108,194 miles (+1,401)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 108,194 miles
- Test number
- 175635584468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,793 miles (+5,616)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 106,793 miles
- Test number
- 498533093013
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass101,177 miles (+11,711)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 101,177 miles
- Test number
- 108015592036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,466 miles (+7,970)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 89,466 miles
- Test number
- 177413671090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass81,496 miles (+8,594)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 81,496 miles
- Test number
- 700791280020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,902 miles (+11,900)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 72,902 miles
- Test number
- 164197279046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,002 miles (+15,492)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 61,002 miles
- Test number
- 634990188020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 45,510 miles
- Test number
- 874532797013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T13 VWG
- Does T13 VWG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 VWG is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T13 VWG?
- The MOT on T13 VWG is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T13 VWG done?
- T13 VWG was recorded at 183,986 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 7,438 miles a year.
- Has T13 VWG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T13 VWG has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T13 VWG 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 T13 VWG find?
- T13 VWG passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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