Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
T18 WGNMOT history
T18 WGN is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 222,876 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 222,876 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T18 WGN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 4 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T18 WGN was last recorded at 222,876 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 7,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 214,964 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,912 miles
- Average per year
- 9,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 222,876 miles
- 2025 – 214,964 miles
- 2023 – 214,779 miles
- 2020 – 212,952 miles
- 2019 – 200,249 miles
- 2018 – 186,734 miles
- 2017 – 174,215 miles
- 2016 – 160,721 miles
- 2015 – 147,167 miles
- 2014 – 134,804 miles
- 2013 – 119,572 miles
- 2012 – 103,250 miles
- 2011 – 86,478 miles
- 2010 – 72,747 miles
- 2009 – 59,160 miles
- 2008 – 43,711 miles
- 2007 – 38,907 miles
- 2006 – 33,268 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass222,876 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass222,876 miles (+7,912)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 222,876 miles
- Test number
- 171451651283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,964 miles (+185)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 214,964 miles
- Test number
- 163478286388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,779 miles (+1,827)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 214,779 miles
- Test number
- 593164441245
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass212,952 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 212,952 miles
- Test number
- 913253226470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail212,952 miles (+12,703)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,952 miles
- Test number
- 151378667855
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass200,249 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 200,249 miles
- Test number
- 372874894174
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail200,241 miles (+13,507)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,241 miles
- Test number
- 706096045698
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass186,734 miles (+12,519)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 186,734 miles
- Test number
- 252466637432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass174,215 miles (+173)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 174,215 miles
- Test number
- 234521766378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fail174,042 miles (+13,321)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,042 miles
- Test number
- 891731337046
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureParking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass160,721 miles (+13,554)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 160,721 miles
- Test number
- 431452558652
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass147,167 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 147,167 miles
- Test number
- 317301105173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,167 miles (+12,363)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,167 miles
- Test number
- 915141705186
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass134,804 miles (+331)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 134,804 miles
- Test number
- 226161004488
- NoteRattle noted when reversing out of rollers from vehicle under side
Fail134,473 miles (+14,901)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,473 miles
- Test number
- 705902094071
- DangerousBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteRattle noted when reversing out of rollers from vehicle under side
Pass119,572 miles (+16,322)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 119,572 miles
- Test number
- 947486983071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass103,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 103,250 miles
- Test number
- 209372402104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,250 miles (+16,772)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,250 miles
- Test number
- 928051502178
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass86,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 86,478 miles
- Test number
- 205361101120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,478 miles (+13,731)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,478 miles
- Test number
- 338861901188
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass72,747 miles (+13,587)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 72,747 miles
- Test number
- 441843400178
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass59,160 miles (+15,449)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 59,160 miles
- Test number
- 202054609158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,711 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 43,711 miles
- Test number
- 902095908121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,711 miles (+4,804)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,711 miles
- Test number
- 414449998028
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass38,907 miles (+5,639)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 38,907 miles
- Test number
- 742100137032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 33,268 miles
- Test number
- 654986906061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T18 WGN
- Does T18 WGN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 WGN is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T18 WGN?
- The MOT on T18 WGN is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T18 WGN done?
- T18 WGN was recorded at 222,876 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 9,239 miles a year.
- Has T18 WGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T18 WGN has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on T18 WGN 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 WGN find?
- T18 WGN passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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