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White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc

T23 TAUMOT history

T23 TAU is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 53,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,773 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 TAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 TAU was last recorded at 53,773 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 1,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,591 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,182 miles
Average per year
4,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,773 miles
  • 2025 – 52,591 miles
  • 2024 – 49,462 miles
  • 2023 – 46,074 miles
  • 2022 – 40,698 miles
  • 2021 – 32,855 miles
  • 2020 – 26,593 miles
  • 2019 – 22,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,773 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 10 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,773 miles (+1,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,773 miles
    Test number
    852387318564
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass52,591 miles (+3,129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    52,591 miles
    Test number
    927440182906
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass49,462 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    49,462 miles
    Test number
    972293793003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,074 miles (+5,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,074 miles
    Test number
    905758303422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass40,698 miles (+7,843)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,698 miles
    Test number
    823087350637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,855 miles (+6,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    32,855 miles
    Test number
    715296569181
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass26,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,593 miles
    Test number
    637684273149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail26,593 miles (+3,881)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,593 miles
    Test number
    797645420819
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass22,712 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    22,712 miles
    Test number
    313434914060
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear brake discs

Questions about T23 TAU

Does T23 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 TAU is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 TAU?
The MOT on T23 TAU is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 TAU done?
T23 TAU was recorded at 53,773 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 4,428 miles a year.
Has T23 TAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 TAU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T23 TAU 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 T23 TAU find?
T23 TAU passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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