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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T181 RMVMOT history

T181 RMV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 152,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2023
Mileage
152,880 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2022
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T181 RMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T181 RMV was last recorded at 152,880 miles on 20 Oct 2022, 9,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,409 miles · 28 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
9,471 miles
Average per year
6,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 152,880 miles
  • 2021 – 143,409 miles
  • 2017 – 117,862 miles
  • 2016 – 117,853 miles
  • 2015 – 114,875 miles
  • 2014 – 109,606 miles
  • 2013 – 100,200 miles
  • 2012 – 89,827 miles
  • 2011 – 81,600 miles
  • 2010 – 74,320 miles
  • 2009 – 66,202 miles
  • 2008 – 59,683 miles
  • 2007 – 53,717 miles
  • 2006 – 47,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,880 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    152,880 miles
    Test number
    674311160920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail152,878 miles (+9,469)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,878 miles
    Test number
    121759882825
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,409 miles (+25,547)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    143,409 miles
    Test number
    623149957095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,862 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    117,862 miles
    Test number
    301990339801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  5. Fail117,860 miles (+7)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,860 miles
    Test number
    767609831348
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail117,853 miles (+2,978)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,853 miles
    Test number
    862602297882
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass114,875 miles (+5,269)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    114,875 miles
    Test number
    928184005117
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Pass109,606 miles (+9,406)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    109,606 miles
    Test number
    205535604172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,200 miles (+10,373)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    100,200 miles
    Test number
    205775403458
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass89,827 miles (+8,227)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    89,827 miles
    Test number
    636164992066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,600 miles (+7,280)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    81,600 miles
    Test number
    795580231101
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slight damage inner side wall

  12. Pass74,320 miles (+8,118)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    74,320 miles
    Test number
    243634620455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,202 miles (+6,519)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    66,202 miles
    Test number
    273533039472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,683 miles (+5,966)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    59,683 miles
    Test number
    644397728132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,717 miles (+6,582)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    53,717 miles
    Test number
    263137917153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,135 miles
    Test number
    103345726122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T181 RMV

Does T181 RMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T181 RMV expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T181 RMV?
The MOT on T181 RMV expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T181 RMV done?
T181 RMV was recorded at 152,880 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2022, an average of 6,424 miles a year.
Has T181 RMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T181 RMV has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T181 RMV 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 RMV find?
T181 RMV passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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