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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T228 UEEMOT history

T228 UEE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 28 MOT tests, with 209,756 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2025
Mileage
209,756 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
28
14 passed · 14 failed
Per year
7,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T228 UEE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T228 UEE was last recorded at 209,756 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,730 miles · 4 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
7,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 209,756 miles
  • 2023 – 209,730 miles
  • 2022 – 209,729 miles
  • 2021 – 209,595 miles
  • 2020 – 203,997 miles
  • 2017 – 203,976 miles
  • 2015 – 185,035 miles
  • 2014 – 165,866 miles
  • 2013 – 145,609 miles
  • 2012 – 123,965 miles
  • 2011 – 108,211 miles
  • 2010 – 99,850 miles
  • 2009 – 94,509 miles
  • 2008 – 87,918 miles
  • 2007 – 82,260 miles
  • 2006 – 75,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,756 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Exhaust system insecure

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass209,756 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    209,756 miles
    Test number
    865227835123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass209,730 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    209,730 miles
    Test number
    898214569273
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounts both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail209,729 miles (+134)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,729 miles
    Test number
    960928090070
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail209,595 miles (+1,116)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,595 miles
    Test number
    482875770576
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass208,479 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    208,479 miles
    Test number
    800431007788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail208,479 miles (+4,482)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,479 miles
    Test number
    772893641900
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass203,997 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    203,997 miles
    Test number
    104892608165
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAir bag light on dash indicating passenger airbag switched off

  8. Fail203,997 miles (+21)6 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,997 miles
    Test number
    681000485095
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail203,976 miles (+18,941)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,976 miles
    Test number
    268231291068
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Pass185,035 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    185,035 miles
    Test number
    953536040324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail185,029 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,029 miles
    Test number
    377802513138
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner steering arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner steering arm has slight play

  12. Fail185,023 miles (+19,157)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,023 miles
    Test number
    303855429450
    • DangerousRear rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner steering arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner steering arm has slight play

  13. Pass165,866 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    165,866 miles
    Test number
    478269314284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail165,861 miles (+20,252)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,861 miles
    Test number
    285656614296
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass145,609 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    145,609 miles
    Test number
    895791993189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail145,598 miles (+21,633)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,598 miles
    Test number
    248290393417
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass123,965 miles (+15,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    123,965 miles
    Test number
    556993572104
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass108,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    108,211 miles
    Test number
    776954161224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail108,211 miles (+8,361)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,211 miles
    Test number
    316874761287
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass99,850 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    99,850 miles
    Test number
    431779720277
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteRear bumper skirt damaged

  21. Fail99,849 miles (+5,340)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,849 miles
    Test number
    691548920295
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteRear bumper skirt damaged

  22. Fail94,509 miles3 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,509 miles
    Test number
    253122329223
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront lower volance missing
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NotePlay in steering rack
    • NoteWindscreen scratched

  23. Pass94,509 miles (+6,591)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    94,509 miles
    Test number
    370812129296
    • NoteFront lower volance missing
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NotePlay in steering rack
    • NoteWindscreen scratched

  24. Pass87,918 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    87,918 miles
    Test number
    581551528288
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split

  25. Fail87,918 miles (+5,658)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,918 miles
    Test number
    790611128265
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split

  26. Pass82,260 miles (+6,653)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    82,260 miles
    Test number
    291646207210
    • NoteBody work is damaged in places

  27. Pass75,607 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    75,607 miles
    Test number
    471844876173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail75,437 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,437 miles
    Test number
    822285066166
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T228 UEE

Does T228 UEE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T228 UEE expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T228 UEE?
The MOT on T228 UEE expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T228 UEE done?
T228 UEE was recorded at 209,756 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 7,401 miles a year.
Has T228 UEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T228 UEE has failed 14 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T228 UEE 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 T228 UEE find?
T228 UEE passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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