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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

T14 VELMOT history

T14 VEL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 162,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
162,647 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 VEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 VEL was last recorded at 162,647 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 11,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,413 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
11,234 miles
Average per year
8,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,647 miles
  • 2025 – 151,413 miles
  • 2024 – 138,286 miles
  • 2023 – 125,181 miles
  • 2022 – 120,810 miles
  • 2021 – 106,651 miles
  • 2020 – 101,986 miles
  • 2019 – 95,359 miles
  • 2018 – 83,846 miles
  • 2017 – 75,597 miles
  • 2016 – 68,882 miles
  • 2015 – 63,417 miles
  • 2014 – 56,639 miles
  • 2013 – 51,061 miles
  • 2012 – 43,578 miles
  • 2011 – 36,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,647 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,647 miles (+11,234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    162,647 miles
    Test number
    488961389592
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass151,413 miles (+13,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,413 miles
    Test number
    413135639436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass138,286 miles (+13,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    138,286 miles
    Test number
    812565149933
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass125,181 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    125,181 miles
    Test number
    756526632910
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + NSR (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail125,181 miles (+4,371)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,181 miles
    Test number
    543666832971
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + NSR (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass120,810 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,810 miles
    Test number
    180972862861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,766 miles (+14,115)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,766 miles
    Test number
    309734437628
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass106,651 miles (+4,665)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    106,651 miles
    Test number
    319742188520
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass101,986 miles (+6,627)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,986 miles
    Test number
    253880755759
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass95,359 miles (+11,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,359 miles
    Test number
    229153757795
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass83,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,846 miles
    Test number
    639635012801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,846 miles (+8,249)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,846 miles
    Test number
    229177388247
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  13. Pass75,597 miles (+6,715)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    75,597 miles
    Test number
    958938399492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,882 miles
    Test number
    835154447201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre non repaiable 225/40/18

  15. Fail68,882 miles (+5,465)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,882 miles
    Test number
    399760837534
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre non repaiable 225/40/18

  16. Pass63,417 miles (+6,778)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    63,417 miles
    Test number
    521560424269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,639 miles (+5,578)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,639 miles
    Test number
    738418424252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,061 miles (+7,483)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    51,061 miles
    Test number
    899476033274
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre damaged around the sidewall

  19. Pass43,578 miles (+6,925)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    43,578 miles
    Test number
    327987432298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,653 miles
    Test number
    966907851261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T14 VEL

Does T14 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T14 VEL is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T14 VEL?
The MOT on T14 VEL is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T14 VEL done?
T14 VEL was recorded at 162,647 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 8,514 miles a year.
Has T14 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 VEL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T14 VEL 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 T14 VEL find?
T14 VEL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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