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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,200 cc

T20 NRSMOT history

T20 NRS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 175,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
175,002 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 NRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 NRS was last recorded at 175,002 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 3,691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,311 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,691 miles
Average per year
6,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,002 miles
  • 2025 – 171,311 miles
  • 2024 – 167,465 miles
  • 2023 – 165,600 miles
  • 2022 – 157,181 miles
  • 2021 – 151,276 miles
  • 2020 – 146,186 miles
  • 2019 – 141,670 miles
  • 2018 – 135,747 miles
  • 2017 – 131,894 miles
  • 2016 – 129,506 miles
  • 2015 – 122,656 miles
  • 2014 – 113,525 miles
  • 2013 – 104,008 miles
  • 2012 – 97,013 miles
  • 2011 – 88,938 miles
  • 2010 – 85,524 miles
  • 2009 – 79,682 miles
  • 2008 – 73,171 miles
  • 2007 – 65,472 miles
  • 2006 – 52,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,002 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Inner Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened collar missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and adjoining components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

32 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,002 miles (+3,691)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    175,002 miles
    Test number
    673637049494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass171,311 miles (+3,846)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    171,311 miles
    Test number
    987425220214
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))

  3. Pass167,465 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    167,465 miles
    Test number
    267239085677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail167,465 miles (+1,865)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,465 miles
    Test number
    595318471692
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass165,600 miles (+8,419)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    165,600 miles
    Test number
    420695063236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass157,181 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    157,181 miles
    Test number
    323011370013
    • AdvisoryInner Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened collar missing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and adjoining components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail157,173 miles (+5,897)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,173 miles
    Test number
    953598194773
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Electronic stability control component excessively damaged (7.12 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryInner Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened collar missing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and adjoining components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass151,276 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    151,276 miles
    Test number
    404807402779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail151,075 miles (+4,889)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,075 miles
    Test number
    304615663950
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass146,186 miles (+4,516)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    146,186 miles
    Test number
    525689582527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s inner sills folded and damaged

  11. Pass141,670 miles (+189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    141,670 miles
    Test number
    432788696465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged and has excessive corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill damaged

  12. Fail141,481 miles (+5,734)1 dangerous10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,481 miles
    Test number
    513931124636
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged and has excessive corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill damaged

  13. Pass135,747 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    135,747 miles
    Test number
    665776191013
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Fail135,725 miles (+3,831)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,725 miles
    Test number
    723952721451
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass131,894 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    131,894 miles
    Test number
    666234920501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail131,843 miles (+2,337)3 dangerous7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,843 miles
    Test number
    135516955798
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • DangerousNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass129,506 miles (+6,850)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    129,506 miles
    Test number
    668513187904
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency close to minimum limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass122,656 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    122,656 miles
    Test number
    605309635100
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  19. Fail122,656 miles (+9,131)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,656 miles
    Test number
    627949435153
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  20. Pass113,525 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    113,525 miles
    Test number
    956965734109
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn close to limit on inner edge

  21. Fail113,525 miles (+9,517)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,525 miles
    Test number
    429125234134
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn close to limit on inner edge

  22. Pass104,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    104,008 miles
    Test number
    267175233422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. FailMileage not read3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    415615133199
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass97,013 miles (+8,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    97,013 miles
    Test number
    527432942156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass88,938 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    88,938 miles
    Test number
    695631241142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Fail88,938 miles (+3,414)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,938 miles
    Test number
    395010741147
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass85,524 miles (+5,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    85,524 miles
    Test number
    924923070271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass79,682 miles (+6,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    79,682 miles
    Test number
    241203439259
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass73,171 miles (+7,699)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    73,171 miles
    Test number
    504649638247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass65,472 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    65,472 miles
    Test number
    341088047270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail65,341 miles (+12,552)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,341 miles
    Test number
    453370747255
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  32. Pass52,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    52,789 miles
    Test number
    964932346260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T20 NRS

Does T20 NRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 NRS is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T20 NRS?
The MOT on T20 NRS is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T20 NRS done?
T20 NRS was recorded at 175,002 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 6,101 miles a year.
Has T20 NRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 NRS has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T20 NRS 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 T20 NRS find?
T20 NRS passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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