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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T204 OAYMOT history

T204 OAY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 102,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jan 2024
Mileage
102,599 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T204 OAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T204 OAY was last recorded at 102,599 miles on 28 Jan 2023, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,574 miles · 23 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
3,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,599 miles
  • 2022 – 101,030 miles
  • 2020 – 99,351 miles
  • 2019 – 94,760 miles
  • 2017 – 93,235 miles
  • 2016 – 91,914 miles
  • 2015 – 87,745 miles
  • 2014 – 85,370 miles
  • 2013 – 81,702 miles
  • 2012 – 77,905 miles
  • 2011 – 74,683 miles
  • 2010 – 70,915 miles
  • 2009 – 66,765 miles
  • 2007 – 57,246 miles
  • 2006 – 51,307 miles
  • 2005 – 46,008 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,599 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,599 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    102,599 miles
    Test number
    168487793775
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail102,574 miles (+1,544)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,574 miles
    Test number
    964205742836
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass101,030 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,030 miles
    Test number
    562132083363
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail101,030 miles (+1,679)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,030 miles
    Test number
    980560314109
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass99,351 miles (+1,942)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,351 miles
    Test number
    660259326814
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass97,409 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,409 miles
    Test number
    713082218699
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Fail97,407 miles (+2,647)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,407 miles
    Test number
    787859034395
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Pass94,760 miles (+1,525)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,760 miles
    Test number
    252210418496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,235 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    93,235 miles
    Test number
    676105417809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,231 miles (+1,317)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,231 miles
    Test number
    114434139156
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  11. Pass91,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,914 miles
    Test number
    918679531830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,914 miles (+3,169)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,914 miles
    Test number
    485049693509
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  13. Pass87,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    87,745 miles
    Test number
    135594865482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,445 miles (+2,075)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,445 miles
    Test number
    864571867822
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  15. Pass85,370 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,370 miles
    Test number
    306244244379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,369 miles (+3,667)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,369 miles
    Test number
    418583944398
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass81,702 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    81,702 miles
    Test number
    846322253377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,701 miles (+3,796)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,701 miles
    Test number
    788270153360
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass77,905 miles (+3,222)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    77,905 miles
    Test number
    246233452333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass74,683 miles (+3,768)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,683 miles
    Test number
    875531641316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,915 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    70,915 miles
    Test number
    401003840356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail70,912 miles (+4,147)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,912 miles
    Test number
    360022240375
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass66,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    66,765 miles
    Test number
    581021359361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail66,765 miles (+5,810)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,765 miles
    Test number
    280208749330
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass60,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    60,955 miles
    Test number
    141346909030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail60,955 miles (+3,709)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,955 miles
    Test number
    682286809036
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  27. Pass57,246 miles (+5,939)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    57,246 miles
    Test number
    491181557380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass51,307 miles (+5,299)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    51,307 miles
    Test number
    950987846378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass46,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    46,008 miles
    Test number
    780502445306
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T204 OAY

Does T204 OAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T204 OAY expired on 27 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T204 OAY?
The MOT on T204 OAY expired on 27 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T204 OAY done?
T204 OAY was recorded at 102,599 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2023, an average of 3,302 miles a year.
Has T204 OAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T204 OAY has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T204 OAY 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 T204 OAY find?
T204 OAY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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