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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

T18 SDCMOT history

T18 SDC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
153,645 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 SDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 SDC was last recorded at 153,645 miles on 18 May 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,639 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,645 miles
  • 2024 – 152,701 miles
  • 2023 – 148,430 miles
  • 2022 – 143,234 miles
  • 2021 – 140,285 miles
  • 2020 – 138,531 miles
  • 2019 – 136,747 miles
  • 2018 – 135,378 miles
  • 2017 – 133,650 miles
  • 2016 – 131,000 miles
  • 2015 – 128,081 miles
  • 2014 – 121,136 miles
  • 2013 – 114,342 miles
  • 2012 – 111,638 miles
  • 2011 – 105,984 miles
  • 2010 – 101,079 miles
  • 2009 – 93,935 miles
  • 2008 – 86,877 miles
  • 2007 – 77,152 miles
  • 2006 – 67,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,645 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,645 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    153,645 miles
    Test number
    592860770840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail153,639 miles (+938)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,639 miles
    Test number
    395379952794
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass152,701 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    152,701 miles
    Test number
    798212039694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail152,701 miles (+4,271)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,701 miles
    Test number
    582857575237
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass148,430 miles (+5,196)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    148,430 miles
    Test number
    385186045516
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass143,234 miles (+2,949)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    143,234 miles
    Test number
    106743081530
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass140,285 miles (+1,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    140,285 miles
    Test number
    827416505071
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass138,531 miles (+1,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    138,531 miles
    Test number
    819580869981
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass136,747 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    136,747 miles
    Test number
    822161539625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail136,737 miles (+1,359)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,737 miles
    Test number
    706120990154
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  11. Pass135,378 miles (+1,728)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    135,378 miles
    Test number
    950558802341
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass133,650 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    133,650 miles
    Test number
    589426295189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass131,000 miles (+2,919)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    131,000 miles
    Test number
    314653547417
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s & o/s front hoses (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded n/s & o/s pipes on rear suspension arms (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySuspension modified & not operating at designed position

  14. Pass128,081 miles (+6,945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    128,081 miles
    Test number
    571867966737
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass121,136 miles (+6,794)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    121,136 miles
    Test number
    495462304278
    • NoteFRONT O/SIDE ANTI ROLL BAR CONDTION POOR

  16. Pass114,342 miles (+2,704)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    114,342 miles
    Test number
    359555923293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass111,638 miles (+5,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    111,638 miles
    Test number
    606770672100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  18. Pass105,984 miles (+4,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    105,984 miles
    Test number
    887393251192
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  19. Pass101,079 miles (+7,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    101,079 miles
    Test number
    491660630159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass93,935 miles (+7,058)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    93,935 miles
    Test number
    233726249138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE HOSE MOUNTING POOR

  21. Pass86,877 miles (+9,725)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    86,877 miles
    Test number
    841348358156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    77,152 miles
    Test number
    884301647159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail77,152 miles (+9,469)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,152 miles
    Test number
    793641947103
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass67,683 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    67,683 miles
    Test number
    380602556157
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T18 SDC

Does T18 SDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 SDC is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 SDC?
The MOT on T18 SDC is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 SDC done?
T18 SDC was recorded at 153,645 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 4,306 miles a year.
Has T18 SDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 SDC has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T18 SDC 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 SDC find?
T18 SDC passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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