
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
T181 RLVMOT history
T181 RLV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 30,789 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 30,789 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,423 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T181 RLV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 9 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T181 RLV was last recorded at 30,789 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 246 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 30,543 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 246 miles
- Average per year
- 1,423 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 30,789 miles
- 2024 – 30,543 miles
- 2023 – 29,954 miles
- 2022 – 29,438 miles
- 2021 – 28,508 miles
- 2020 – 27,508 miles
- 2019 – 26,177 miles
- 2018 – 24,355 miles
- 2017 – 22,694 miles
- 2016 – 21,149 miles
- 2015 – 18,821 miles
- 2014 – 17,147 miles
- 2013 – 14,245 miles
- 2012 – 12,268 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside & offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 26 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass30,789 miles (+246)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 30,789 miles
- Test number
- 235543299141
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
Pass30,543 miles (+589)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 30,543 miles
- Test number
- 137713538156
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))
Pass29,954 miles (+516)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 29,954 miles
- Test number
- 238591576592
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (b))
Pass29,438 miles (+930)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 29,438 miles
- Test number
- 104292816443
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass28,508 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 28,508 miles
- Test number
- 539666384099
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail28,508 miles (+1,000)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,508 miles
- Test number
- 231782913303
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass27,508 miles (+1,331)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 27,508 miles
- Test number
- 423294232250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,177 miles (+1,822)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 26,177 miles
- Test number
- 721462737663
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear low on inner edges
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
Pass24,355 miles (+1,661)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 24,355 miles
- Test number
- 226999428360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,694 miles (+1,545)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 22,694 miles
- Test number
- 652993753333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,149 miles (+2,328)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 21,149 miles
- Test number
- 346802647594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,821 miles (+1,674)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 18,821 miles
- Test number
- 220405376283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,147 miles (+2,902)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 17,147 miles
- Test number
- 577663504393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,245 miles (+1,977)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 14,245 miles
- Test number
- 329758783499
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass12,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 12,268 miles
- Test number
- 348020602360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T181 RLV
- Does T181 RLV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T181 RLV is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T181 RLV?
- The MOT on T181 RLV is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T181 RLV done?
- T181 RLV was recorded at 30,789 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 1,423 miles a year.
- Has T181 RLV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T181 RLV has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on T181 RLV 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 T181 RLV find?
- T181 RLV passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside.
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