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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T205 UUMMOT history

T205 UUM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 115,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
115,517 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T205 UUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T205 UUM was last recorded at 115,517 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 3,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,147 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,370 miles
Average per year
3,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,517 miles
  • 2025 – 112,147 miles
  • 2024 – 108,096 miles
  • 2023 – 107,783 miles
  • 2021 – 107,040 miles
  • 2020 – 102,800 miles
  • 2019 – 99,173 miles
  • 2018 – 93,962 miles
  • 2017 – 91,565 miles
  • 2016 – 85,081 miles
  • 2015 – 78,201 miles
  • 2014 – 73,421 miles
  • 2013 – 69,359 miles
  • 2012 – 65,048 miles
  • 2011 – 61,035 miles
  • 2010 – 56,808 miles
  • 2009 – 52,334 miles
  • 2008 – 47,581 miles
  • 2007 – 43,615 miles
  • 2006 – 40,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,517 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

34 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,517 miles (+3,370)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    115,517 miles
    Test number
    405803870676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,147 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,147 miles
    Test number
    682280889151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail112,057 miles (+3,961)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,057 miles
    Test number
    477639022998
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass108,096 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,096 miles
    Test number
    150492686539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass108,096 miles (+313)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,096 miles
    Test number
    242866394677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,783 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    107,783 miles
    Test number
    582932447983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both discoloured (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail107,778 miles (+738)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,778 miles
    Test number
    204742724046
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both discoloured (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass107,040 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    107,040 miles
    Test number
    908984293437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail107,038 miles (+4,238)6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,038 miles
    Test number
    610139501822
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorRear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass102,800 miles (+3,627)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,800 miles
    Test number
    741841671753
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint/clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass99,173 miles (+134)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,173 miles
    Test number
    515798923634
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leaking.

  12. Fail99,039 miles (+38)1 dangerous9 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,039 miles
    Test number
    142626763960
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront corrosion on subframe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion around rear axle mountings
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp insecure

  13. Fail99,001 miles (+5,039)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,001 miles
    Test number
    584339959456
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear next to tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective clamp not secure (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass93,962 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    93,962 miles
    Test number
    629724666954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail93,962 miles (+2,397)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,962 miles
    Test number
    991040531125
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass91,565 miles (+6,484)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    91,565 miles
    Test number
    699082191427
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and offside rear (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leaking.

  17. Pass85,081 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    85,081 miles
    Test number
    276275207653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail85,081 miles (+6,880)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,081 miles
    Test number
    259659412438
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass78,201 miles (+4,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,201 miles
    Test number
    132599783533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroded

  20. Pass73,421 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,421 miles
    Test number
    816471794270
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  21. Fail73,421 miles (+4,062)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,421 miles
    Test number
    116640594226
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Pass69,359 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,359 miles
    Test number
    527005303324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail69,322 miles (+4,274)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,322 miles
    Test number
    129854603316
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass65,048 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    65,048 miles
    Test number
    749577382233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail65,043 miles (+4,008)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,043 miles
    Test number
    446516782241
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass61,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,035 miles
    Test number
    448006601447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail61,035 miles (+4,227)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,035 miles
    Test number
    715345001381
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  28. Pass56,808 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    56,808 miles
    Test number
    620575680238
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  29. Fail56,808 miles (+4,474)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,808 miles
    Test number
    374395180479
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  30. Pass52,334 miles (+4,753)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    52,334 miles
    Test number
    361810389249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass47,581 miles (+3,966)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    47,581 miles
    Test number
    330378468415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass43,615 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    43,615 miles
    Test number
    320495887457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail43,598 miles (+3,028)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,598 miles
    Test number
    322454087243
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  34. Pass40,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,570 miles
    Test number
    552990876225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T205 UUM

Does T205 UUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T205 UUM is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T205 UUM?
The MOT on T205 UUM is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T205 UUM done?
T205 UUM was recorded at 115,517 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,875 miles a year.
Has T205 UUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T205 UUM has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T205 UUM 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 T205 UUM find?
T205 UUM passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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