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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T227 VJNMOT history

T227 VJN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 128,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Nov 2022
Mileage
128,569 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T227 VJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T227 VJN was last recorded at 128,569 miles on 26 Nov 2021, 7,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,784 miles · 28 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
7,785 miles
Average per year
4,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 128,569 miles
  • 2020 – 120,784 miles
  • 2019 – 113,340 miles
  • 2018 – 108,623 miles
  • 2017 – 105,143 miles
  • 2016 – 103,650 miles
  • 2015 – 101,058 miles
  • 2014 – 97,348 miles
  • 2013 – 93,725 miles
  • 2012 – 88,835 miles
  • 2011 – 83,700 miles
  • 2010 – 78,168 miles
  • 2009 – 72,594 miles
  • 2008 – 67,532 miles
  • 2007 – 62,391 miles
  • 2006 – 58,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,569 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust bracket brokenRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2017

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,569 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,569 miles
    Test number
    680057813091
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail128,569 miles (+7,785)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,569 miles
    Test number
    253104097603
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass120,784 miles (+20)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,784 miles
    Test number
    884060328933
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail120,764 miles (+7,424)4 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,764 miles
    Test number
    285895092570
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass113,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,340 miles
    Test number
    905461148132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail113,340 miles (+4,717)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,340 miles
    Test number
    773098128650
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass108,623 miles (+3,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,623 miles
    Test number
    452341367012
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass105,143 miles (+1,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    105,143 miles
    Test number
    833769592934
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass103,650 miles (+2,592)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    103,650 miles
    Test number
    387082296436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,058 miles (+3,710)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    101,058 miles
    Test number
    207055035128
    • NoteN/s inner rack end play

  11. Pass97,348 miles (+3,623)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    97,348 miles
    Test number
    379723744156
    • NoteTyres low

  12. Pass93,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,725 miles
    Test number
    229314243132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail93,725 miles (+4,890)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,725 miles
    Test number
    306254643162
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass88,835 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    88,835 miles
    Test number
    728379432142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,700 miles (+5,532)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    83,700 miles
    Test number
    195893331158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,168 miles (+5,574)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    78,168 miles
    Test number
    813115240139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    72,594 miles
    Test number
    921958739139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail72,594 miles (+5,062)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,594 miles
    Test number
    243678639482
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass67,532 miles (+5,141)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    67,532 miles
    Test number
    613493428147
    • NoteNsf tyre low

  20. Pass62,391 miles (+4,339)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    62,391 miles
    Test number
    714152227159
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked/perished and splits in tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  21. Pass58,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    58,052 miles
    Test number
    504273126116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T227 VJN

Does T227 VJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T227 VJN expired on 27 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T227 VJN?
The MOT on T227 VJN expired on 27 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T227 VJN done?
T227 VJN was recorded at 128,569 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2021, an average of 4,530 miles a year.
Has T227 VJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T227 VJN has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T227 VJN 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 VJN find?
T227 VJN passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2021 with 2 advisories: central exhaust bracket broken; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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