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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T236 XPBMOT history

T236 XPB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 126,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
126,605 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T236 XPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T236 XPB was last recorded at 126,605 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 1,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,446 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,159 miles
Average per year
3,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,605 miles
  • 2025 – 125,446 miles
  • 2024 – 124,204 miles
  • 2023 – 122,565 miles
  • 2022 – 120,633 miles
  • 2021 – 118,061 miles
  • 2020 – 116,325 miles
  • 2019 – 112,365 miles
  • 2018 – 106,511 miles
  • 2017 – 104,101 miles
  • 2016 – 102,187 miles
  • 2015 – 99,761 miles
  • 2014 – 98,005 miles
  • 2013 – 96,160 miles
  • 2012 – 92,831 miles
  • 2011 – 83,530 miles
  • 2010 – 77,886 miles
  • 2009 – 74,103 miles
  • 2008 – 70,337 miles
  • 2007 – 65,127 miles
  • 2006 – 59,469 miles
  • 2005 – 53,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,605 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal soft

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 19 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,605 miles (+1,159)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    126,605 miles
    Test number
    581995732261
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal soft

  2. Pass125,446 miles (+1,242)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    125,446 miles
    Test number
    518946499995
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy but efficient
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Age related underbody corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass124,204 miles (+1,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    124,204 miles
    Test number
    833613825573
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass122,565 miles (+1,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    122,565 miles
    Test number
    546039599873
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass120,633 miles (+2,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,633 miles
    Test number
    593433688113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass118,061 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    118,061 miles
    Test number
    105542839818
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail118,055 miles (+1,730)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,055 miles
    Test number
    705295846053
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass116,325 miles (+3,960)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,325 miles
    Test number
    317636119519
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass112,365 miles (+5,854)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,365 miles
    Test number
    956661763300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,511 miles (+2,410)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    106,511 miles
    Test number
    350266376006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    104,101 miles
    Test number
    464213402583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,101 miles (+1,914)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,101 miles
    Test number
    635441072224
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) track rod joint worn (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass102,187 miles (+2,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    102,187 miles
    Test number
    307895893420
    • AdvisoryNearside slight lift on steering rack

  14. Pass99,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    99,761 miles
    Test number
    498222539015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail99,761 miles (+1,756)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,761 miles
    Test number
    258450915292
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount broken

  16. Pass98,005 miles (+1,845)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,005 miles
    Test number
    875034574209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust centre mounting broken

  17. Fail96,160 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,160 miles
    Test number
    188120013215
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth rear brakes slight bind

  18. Pass96,160 miles (+3,329)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    96,160 miles
    Test number
    347900213265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth rear brakes slight bind

  19. Fail92,831 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,831 miles
    Test number
    285022002252
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass92,831 miles (+9,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    92,831 miles
    Test number
    695492502273
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass83,530 miles (+5,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,530 miles
    Test number
    979192401231
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass77,886 miles (+3,783)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    77,886 miles
    Test number
    302130400405
    • NoteOff side front wishbone bush slightly split

  23. Pass74,103 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    74,103 miles
    Test number
    420615299198
    • NotePlay in both sides rear beam axle mounting bushes

  24. Fail74,096 miles (+3,759)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,096 miles
    Test number
    254005499196
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in both sides rear beam axle mounting bushes

  25. Pass70,337 miles (+5,210)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    70,337 miles
    Test number
    832114508282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass65,127 miles (+5,658)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    65,127 miles
    Test number
    384633497173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass59,469 miles (+6,233)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    59,469 miles
    Test number
    804452296109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass53,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    53,236 miles
    Test number
    850360205274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T236 XPB

Does T236 XPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T236 XPB is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T236 XPB?
The MOT on T236 XPB is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T236 XPB done?
T236 XPB was recorded at 126,605 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,461 miles a year.
Has T236 XPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T236 XPB has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T236 XPB 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 T236 XPB find?
T236 XPB passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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