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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

T1 EWUMOT history

T1 EWU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 121,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
121,000 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 EWU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 EWU was last recorded at 121,000 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,811 miles · 25 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
189 miles
Average per year
10,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,000 miles
  • 2025 – 102,400 miles
  • 2024 – 83,275 miles
  • 2023 – 71,751 miles
  • 2022 – 65,753 miles
  • 2021 – 60,405 miles
  • 2020 – 56,748 miles
  • 2019 – 45,074 miles
  • 2018 – 31,763 miles
  • 2017 – 24,988 miles
  • 2016 – 18,102 miles
  • 2015 – 11,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,000 miles
  • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Sound deadening material not fully secure Bonnet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,000 miles (+189)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    121,000 miles
    Test number
    988861869476
    • MinorFront Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail120,811 miles (+18,411)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,811 miles
    Test number
    238321547007
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass102,400 miles (+99)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    102,400 miles
    Test number
    330502324620
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure Bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail102,301 miles (+19,026)1 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,301 miles
    Test number
    825428839816
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure Bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass83,275 miles (+11,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    83,275 miles
    Test number
    391727482368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass71,751 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    71,751 miles
    Test number
    456678795212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail71,750 miles (+5,997)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,750 miles
    Test number
    126765439386
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass65,753 miles (+5,348)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    65,753 miles
    Test number
    579745824467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,405 miles (+3,657)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    60,405 miles
    Test number
    915056394545
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass56,748 miles (+11,674)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    56,748 miles
    Test number
    930140964482
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass45,074 miles (+13,311)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,074 miles
    Test number
    713612182180
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full inspection
  12. Pass31,763 miles (+6,775)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    31,763 miles
    Test number
    519991801038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,988 miles (+6,886)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    24,988 miles
    Test number
    593583784901
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished on sidewalls 205/55/16
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished on sidewalls
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Pass18,102 miles (+6,464)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    18,102 miles
    Test number
    232532192784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    11,638 miles
    Test number
    219801957332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 EWU

Does T1 EWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 EWU is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 EWU?
The MOT on T1 EWU is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 EWU done?
T1 EWU was recorded at 121,000 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 10,077 miles a year.
Has T1 EWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 EWU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T1 EWU 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 T1 EWU find?
T1 EWU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: front window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; nearside rear outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 5 more.

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