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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T212 UUMMOT history

T212 UUM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 93,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,994 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T212 UUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T212 UUM was last recorded at 93,994 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,549 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
445 miles
Average per year
2,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,994 miles
  • 2025 – 93,549 miles
  • 2024 – 92,129 miles
  • 2023 – 90,998 miles
  • 2019 – 88,931 miles
  • 2018 – 81,591 miles
  • 2017 – 81,086 miles
  • 2016 – 79,619 miles
  • 2015 – 78,364 miles
  • 2014 – 77,276 miles
  • 2013 – 73,592 miles
  • 2012 – 67,513 miles
  • 2011 – 61,198 miles
  • 2010 – 57,886 miles
  • 2009 – 55,495 miles
  • 2008 – 53,258 miles
  • 2007 – 50,008 miles
  • 2006 – 46,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,994 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2009

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • N/s o/s weld repairs covered in under seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,994 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,994 miles
    Test number
    675087971338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail93,991 miles (+442)3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,991 miles
    Test number
    385025438110
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,549 miles (+1,420)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    93,549 miles
    Test number
    626879687560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass92,129 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    92,129 miles
    Test number
    576735720703
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail92,129 miles (+1,131)3 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,129 miles
    Test number
    813387332372
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass90,998 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,998 miles
    Test number
    795288403057
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s weld repairs covered in under seal

  7. Fail90,991 miles (+6)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,991 miles
    Test number
    139660097809
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s weld repairs covered in under seal

  8. Fail90,985 miles (+28)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,985 miles
    Test number
    710896182370
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail90,957 miles (+2,026)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,957 miles
    Test number
    669104889511
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass88,931 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,931 miles
    Test number
    823504782689
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper top bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail88,921 miles (+7,330)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,921 miles
    Test number
    602005695366
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper top bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass81,591 miles (+505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    81,591 miles
    Test number
    612565507344
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front and rear suspension/ surface corrosion front to rear/various suspension bushes worn

  13. Pass81,086 miles (+1,467)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,086 miles
    Test number
    457368033252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to crack

  14. Pass79,619 miles (+1,255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    918561083326
    • AdvisoryN/s wiper split
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre badly cracked on inside

  15. Pass78,364 miles (+1,088)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,364 miles
    Test number
    346519195050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre walls cracking due to age

  16. Pass77,276 miles (+3,684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    77,276 miles
    Test number
    575170294062
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass73,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    73,592 miles
    Test number
    288108403442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,588 miles (+6,075)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,588 miles
    Test number
    846118303129
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass67,513 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    67,513 miles
    Test number
    477473382050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail67,511 miles (+6,313)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,511 miles
    Test number
    249371782016
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  21. Pass61,198 miles (+3,312)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,198 miles
    Test number
    208784881055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,886 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,886 miles
    Test number
    970008290090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteExhaust back box has slight corrosion

  23. Fail57,885 miles (+2,390)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,885 miles
    Test number
    843258490045
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteExhaust back box has slight corrosion

  24. Pass55,495 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,495 miles
    Test number
    171422879470
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  25. Fail55,495 miles (+2,237)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,495 miles
    Test number
    971702479020
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  26. Pass53,258 miles (+3,250)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,258 miles
    Test number
    971324898065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteExhaust catalytic heat shield insecure

  27. Pass50,008 miles (+3,975)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    50,008 miles
    Test number
    854767687073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOffside rear brake slightly binding

  28. Pass46,033 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    46,033 miles
    Test number
    781764876024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about T212 UUM

Does T212 UUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T212 UUM is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T212 UUM?
The MOT on T212 UUM is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T212 UUM done?
T212 UUM was recorded at 93,994 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 2,386 miles a year.
Has T212 UUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T212 UUM has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T212 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 T212 UUM find?
T212 UUM passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 14 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 11 more.

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