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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,300 cc

T152 RHWMOT history

T152 RHW is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 195,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
195,432 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T152 RHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T152 RHW was last recorded at 195,432 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Apr 2015: 120,473 miles, lower than 120,743 miles on 20 Apr 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
195,432 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 195,432 miles
  • 2024 – 183,930 miles
  • 2023 – 178,175 miles
  • 2022 – 167,441 miles
  • 2021 – 147,807 miles
  • 2019 – 136,255 miles
  • 2018 – 132,925 miles
  • 2017 – 130,105 miles
  • 2016 – 126,537 miles
  • 2015 – 120,473 miles
  • 2014 – 119,729 miles
  • 2013 – 115,059 miles
  • 2012 – 109,217 miles
  • 2011 – 105,244 miles
  • 2010 – 100,759 miles
  • 2009 – 92,760 miles
  • 2008 – 85,771 miles
  • 2007 – 80,294 miles
  • 2006 – 70,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,432 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass195,432 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    195,432 miles
    Test number
    227267223906
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail195,432 miles (+11,502)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,432 miles
    Test number
    473020133108
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass183,930 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    183,930 miles
    Test number
    611676616217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail183,908 miles (+5,733)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,908 miles
    Test number
    154758332127
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass178,175 miles (+10,734)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    178,175 miles
    Test number
    971917800215
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle assembly corroded

  6. Pass167,441 miles (+11,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    167,441 miles
    Test number
    566732156027
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass156,408 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    156,408 miles
    Test number
    314278287233
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes between flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail156,408 miles (+8,601)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,408 miles
    Test number
    352566351215
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured just over 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes between flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass147,807 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    147,807 miles
    Test number
    136205710010
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail147,807 miles (+11,552)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,807 miles
    Test number
    585436280164
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass136,255 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,255 miles
    Test number
    334530037312
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail136,255 miles (+3,330)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,255 miles
    Test number
    263202255436
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass132,925 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    132,925 miles
    Test number
    308090023863
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail132,925 miles (+2,820)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,925 miles
    Test number
    445652260738
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass130,105 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    130,105 miles
    Test number
    691505465458
    • AdvisoryEngine and gearbox oil leak.
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail130,101 miles (+3,564)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,101 miles
    Test number
    228004927057
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEngine and gearbox oil leak.
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass126,537 miles (+6,064)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    126,537 miles
    Test number
    726956616518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass120,473 miles (-270)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    120,473 miles
    Test number
    979121115109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail120,743 miles (+1,014)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,743 miles
    Test number
    797610615163
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass119,729 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    119,729 miles
    Test number
    707763414124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail119,709 miles (+4,650)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,709 miles
    Test number
    149358254432
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass115,059 miles (+5,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    115,059 miles
    Test number
    135448653407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass109,217 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    109,217 miles
    Test number
    259890112168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass108,769 miles (+3,525)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    108,769 miles
    Test number
    426409962055
    • NoteAirbag light on

  25. Pass105,244 miles (+4,485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    105,244 miles
    Test number
    827567371002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  26. Pass100,759 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    100,759 miles
    Test number
    920719980049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail100,748 miles (+7,988)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,748 miles
    Test number
    973195880080
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  28. Pass92,760 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    92,760 miles
    Test number
    850676979003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail92,756 miles (+6,985)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,756 miles
    Test number
    823889769042
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  30. Pass85,771 miles (+5,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    85,771 miles
    Test number
    702677588066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  31. Pass80,294 miles (+9,907)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    80,294 miles
    Test number
    360189187065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass70,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    70,387 miles
    Test number
    603809986074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T152 RHW

Does T152 RHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T152 RHW is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T152 RHW?
The MOT on T152 RHW is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T152 RHW done?
T152 RHW was recorded at 195,432 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 6,343 miles a year.
Has T152 RHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T152 RHW has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T152 RHW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T152 RHW find?
T152 RHW passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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