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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T178 UUMMOT history

T178 UUM is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 166,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2024
Mileage
166,664 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2023
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T178 UUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T178 UUM was last recorded at 166,664 miles on 15 Sept 2023, 5,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,263 miles · 15 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
5,401 miles
Average per year
5,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 166,664 miles
  • 2022 – 161,263 miles
  • 2021 – 156,233 miles
  • 2020 – 149,906 miles
  • 2019 – 144,655 miles
  • 2018 – 136,987 miles
  • 2017 – 125,552 miles
  • 2016 – 118,037 miles
  • 2015 – 110,864 miles
  • 2014 – 105,709 miles
  • 2013 – 101,745 miles
  • 2012 – 98,484 miles
  • 2011 – 95,062 miles
  • 2010 – 91,444 miles
  • 2009 – 88,037 miles
  • 2008 – 84,372 miles
  • 2007 – 79,051 miles
  • 2006 – 72,844 miles
  • 2005 – 65,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,664 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner sil slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,664 miles (+5,401)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    166,664 miles
    Test number
    618477543841
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass161,263 miles (+5,030)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    161,263 miles
    Test number
    466317048861
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass156,233 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    156,233 miles
    Test number
    138910600284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail156,231 miles (+6,325)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,231 miles
    Test number
    444688228314
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass149,906 miles (+5,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    149,906 miles
    Test number
    505489800399
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass144,655 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    144,655 miles
    Test number
    771197459891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sil slightly damaged

  7. Fail144,639 miles (+7,652)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,639 miles
    Test number
    385258583809
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sil slightly damaged

  8. Pass136,987 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    136,987 miles
    Test number
    357806931620
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail136,978 miles (+11,426)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,978 miles
    Test number
    461882294545
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass125,552 miles (+7,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    125,552 miles
    Test number
    417122404164
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front & feathering (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass118,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    118,037 miles
    Test number
    528768638214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,037 miles (+7,173)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,037 miles
    Test number
    190928735448
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass110,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    110,864 miles
    Test number
    556590016849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail110,864 miles (+5,155)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,864 miles
    Test number
    994559433036
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail105,709 miles2 repaired1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,709 miles
    Test number
    219553364235
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/f brake back plate corrided
    • NoteO/s/r brake back plate corrided
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFuel tank bracket corrided
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
    • NoteTape applied of n/s/f wing

  16. Pass105,709 miles (+3,964)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    105,709 miles
    Test number
    375623964443
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/f brake back plate corrided
    • NoteO/s/r brake back plate corrided
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFuel tank bracket corrided
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
    • NoteTape applied of n/s/f wing

  17. Pass101,745 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    101,745 miles
    Test number
    398734573243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail101,723 miles (+3,239)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,723 miles
    Test number
    906513473222
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass98,484 miles (+3,422)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    98,484 miles
    Test number
    837688572282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise centre exhaust pipe broken away from mounting

  20. Pass95,062 miles (+3,618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    95,062 miles
    Test number
    135071471265
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass91,444 miles (+3,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    91,444 miles
    Test number
    962587860278
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass88,037 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    88,037 miles
    Test number
    333712489286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass84,372 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    84,372 miles
    Test number
    972287778216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail84,327 miles (+5,276)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,327 miles
    Test number
    742826578212
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

  25. Pass79,051 miles (+6,207)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    79,051 miles
    Test number
    884064967253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass72,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    72,844 miles
    Test number
    633878566244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail72,844 miles (+6,866)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,844 miles
    Test number
    753345366291
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass65,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    65,978 miles
    Test number
    143015865261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T178 UUM

Does T178 UUM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T178 UUM expired on 14 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T178 UUM?
The MOT on T178 UUM expired on 14 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T178 UUM done?
T178 UUM was recorded at 166,664 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2023, an average of 5,600 miles a year.
Has T178 UUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T178 UUM has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T178 UUM 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 T178 UUM find?
T178 UUM passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front coil spring corroded.

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