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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T227 KRNMOT history

T227 KRN is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 119,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
119,271 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T227 KRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T227 KRN was last recorded at 119,271 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 2,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,264 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,007 miles
Average per year
3,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,271 miles
  • 2025 – 117,264 miles
  • 2024 – 115,421 miles
  • 2023 – 113,513 miles
  • 2022 – 111,675 miles
  • 2021 – 109,823 miles
  • 2020 – 108,289 miles
  • 2019 – 106,277 miles
  • 2018 – 103,989 miles
  • 2017 – 101,591 miles
  • 2016 – 98,981 miles
  • 2015 – 96,457 miles
  • 2014 – 93,888 miles
  • 2013 – 91,849 miles
  • 2012 – 89,292 miles
  • 2011 – 86,824 miles
  • 2010 – 83,553 miles
  • 2009 – 81,456 miles
  • 2008 – 72,975 miles
  • 2007 – 63,121 miles
  • 2006 – 52,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,271 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

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 has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,271 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    119,271 miles
    Test number
    413708933835
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail119,269 miles (+2,005)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,269 miles
    Test number
    769603159815
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass117,264 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    117,264 miles
    Test number
    585251927169
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail117,263 miles (+1,842)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,263 miles
    Test number
    640173036415
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass115,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    115,421 miles
    Test number
    926092505765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,421 miles (+1,908)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,421 miles
    Test number
    374850950274
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass113,513 miles (+1,838)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    113,513 miles
    Test number
    431784919211
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass111,675 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    111,675 miles
    Test number
    719461445560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail111,674 miles (+1,851)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,674 miles
    Test number
    425471156056
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass109,823 miles (+1,534)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    109,823 miles
    Test number
    772160321290
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass108,289 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,289 miles
    Test number
    282155909304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass106,277 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    106,277 miles
    Test number
    687212930082
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Fail106,276 miles (+2,287)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,276 miles
    Test number
    455961857594
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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))

  14. Pass103,989 miles (+2,398)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    103,989 miles
    Test number
    103957314955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,591 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,591 miles
    Test number
    569592623412
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

  16. Fail101,589 miles (+2,608)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,589 miles
    Test number
    208890421606
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

  17. Pass98,981 miles (+2,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    98,981 miles
    Test number
    574979370591
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance front brakes

  18. Pass96,457 miles (+2,569)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    96,457 miles
    Test number
    326414125475
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside rack end weeping

  19. Pass93,888 miles (+2,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    93,888 miles
    Test number
    655881734283
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass91,849 miles (+2,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    91,849 miles
    Test number
    299645033234
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass89,292 miles (+2,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    89,292 miles
    Test number
    785251102272
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass86,824 miles (+3,271)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    86,824 miles
    Test number
    876399991137
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE NEARING WEAR BAND INDICATORS
    • NoteNEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO WEAR BAND INDICATORS

  23. Pass83,553 miles (+2,097)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    83,553 miles
    Test number
    964953390156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRE NEARING WEAR BANDS

  24. Pass81,456 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    81,456 miles
    Test number
    384012709413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail81,430 miles (+8,455)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,430 miles
    Test number
    533256199157
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass72,975 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    72,975 miles
    Test number
    140670888136
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteStonechip on nearside remaining windscreen swept area

  27. Fail72,975 miles (+9,854)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,975 miles
    Test number
    240320788156
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteStonechip on nearside remaining windscreen swept area

  28. Fail63,121 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,121 miles
    Test number
    312322667125
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  29. Pass63,121 miles (+10,424)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    63,121 miles
    Test number
    952102167140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass52,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,697 miles
    Test number
    430275966156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T227 KRN

Does T227 KRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T227 KRN is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T227 KRN?
The MOT on T227 KRN is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T227 KRN done?
T227 KRN was recorded at 119,271 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 3,308 miles a year.
Has T227 KRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T227 KRN has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T227 KRN 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 T227 KRN find?
T227 KRN passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to and from flexible hose.

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