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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T147 KAPMOT history

T147 KAP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 69,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
69,978 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T147 KAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T147 KAP was last recorded at 69,978 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,933 miles · 27 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
1,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,978 miles
  • 2019 – 69,933 miles
  • 2018 – 69,804 miles
  • 2017 – 69,730 miles
  • 2015 – 69,599 miles
  • 2014 – 67,867 miles
  • 2013 – 65,481 miles
  • 2012 – 63,177 miles
  • 2011 – 59,936 miles
  • 2010 – 56,022 miles
  • 2009 – 52,130 miles
  • 2008 – 47,699 miles
  • 2007 – 44,111 miles
  • 2006 – 39,732 miles
  • 2005 – 36,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,978 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,978 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    69,978 miles
    Test number
    196986838974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,933 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,933 miles
    Test number
    348854454599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,804 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,804 miles
    Test number
    342548474573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,730 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,730 miles
    Test number
    135190047613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,599 miles (+1,732)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    69,599 miles
    Test number
    937094817958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,867 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,867 miles
    Test number
    968334664175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  7. Fail67,867 miles (+2,386)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,867 miles
    Test number
    988743264115
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  8. Pass65,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,481 miles
    Test number
    149893363116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,481 miles (+2,304)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,481 miles
    Test number
    196963763101
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  10. Pass63,177 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    63,177 miles
    Test number
    206705862181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail63,177 miles (+3,241)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,177 miles
    Test number
    345115862164
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass59,936 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    59,936 miles
    Test number
    999378261125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail59,936 miles (+3,914)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,936 miles
    Test number
    667688861158
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass56,022 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,022 miles
    Test number
    433866540162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail56,019 miles (+3,889)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,019 miles
    Test number
    941424340133
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass52,130 miles (+4,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    52,130 miles
    Test number
    394714559191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail47,699 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,699 miles
    Test number
    684839048127
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing in-side edge

  18. Pass47,699 miles (+3,588)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,699 miles
    Test number
    830889148153
    • NoteRear tyres wearing in-side edge

  19. Pass44,111 miles (+4,379)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,111 miles
    Test number
    892407357100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,732 miles (+3,600)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    39,732 miles
    Test number
    850165866195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    36,132 miles
    Test number
    682547265106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T147 KAP

Does T147 KAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T147 KAP is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T147 KAP?
The MOT on T147 KAP is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T147 KAP done?
T147 KAP was recorded at 69,978 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 1,597 miles a year.
Has T147 KAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T147 KAP has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2014.
Has the mileage on T147 KAP 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 T147 KAP find?
T147 KAP passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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