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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,600 cc

T18 CSEMOT history

T18 CSE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 178,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
178,563 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 CSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 CSE was last recorded at 178,563 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 7,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,259 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,304 miles
Average per year
11,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,563 miles
  • 2024 – 171,259 miles
  • 2023 – 160,988 miles
  • 2022 – 151,296 miles
  • 2021 – 137,739 miles
  • 2020 – 127,735 miles
  • 2019 – 114,059 miles
  • 2018 – 92,620 miles
  • 2017 – 76,053 miles
  • 2016 – 62,440 miles
  • 2015 – 53,759 miles
  • 2014 – 43,631 miles
  • 2013 – 36,429 miles
  • 2012 – 25,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,563 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,563 miles (+7,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    178,563 miles
    Test number
    187582708848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  2. Pass171,259 miles (+10,271)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    171,259 miles
    Test number
    519259377079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,988 miles (+9,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    160,988 miles
    Test number
    786341356847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass151,296 miles (+13,557)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    151,296 miles
    Test number
    321195513073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass137,739 miles (+10,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    137,739 miles
    Test number
    735065228024
    • AdvisoryFront 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))

  6. Pass127,735 miles (+13,676)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    127,735 miles
    Test number
    114095845757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,059 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,059 miles
    Test number
    823164645586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail114,059 miles (+21,439)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,059 miles
    Test number
    733045758512
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass92,620 miles (+16,567)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    92,620 miles
    Test number
    582583645653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    76,053 miles
    Test number
    283186007740
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail76,053 miles (+13,613)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,053 miles
    Test number
    472437513495
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass62,440 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    62,440 miles
    Test number
    195641531087
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail62,440 miles (+8,681)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,440 miles
    Test number
    600338204400
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass53,759 miles (+10,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,759 miles
    Test number
    629572944419
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass43,631 miles (+7,202)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,631 miles
    Test number
    727192214368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass36,429 miles (+10,547)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,429 miles
    Test number
    998894323306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,882 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    25,882 miles
    Test number
    405427902397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail25,882 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,882 miles
    Test number
    717797002347
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T18 CSE

Does T18 CSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 CSE is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T18 CSE?
The MOT on T18 CSE is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 CSE done?
T18 CSE was recorded at 178,563 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 11,637 miles a year.
Has T18 CSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 CSE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on T18 CSE 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 T18 CSE find?
T18 CSE passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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