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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T23 UAMMOT history

T23 UAM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 56,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2026
Mileage
56,773 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 UAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 UAM was last recorded at 56,773 miles on 29 Apr 2025, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,740 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
1,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,773 miles
  • 2024 – 56,209 miles
  • 2023 – 55,717 miles
  • 2022 – 55,287 miles
  • 2021 – 54,661 miles
  • 2020 – 54,047 miles
  • 2019 – 53,040 miles
  • 2018 – 51,764 miles
  • 2017 – 50,209 miles
  • 2016 – 48,564 miles
  • 2015 – 46,825 miles
  • 2014 – 45,162 miles
  • 2013 – 43,415 miles
  • 2012 – 41,879 miles
  • 2011 – 40,673 miles
  • 2010 – 38,985 miles
  • 2009 – 35,300 miles
  • 2008 – 31,257 miles
  • 2007 – 28,146 miles
  • 2006 – 25,274 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,773 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,773 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    56,773 miles
    Test number
    313714645585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  2. Fail56,740 miles (+531)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,740 miles
    Test number
    333581231865
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass56,209 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    56,209 miles
    Test number
    570802174042
    • AdvisoryNS mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryNSF inner tie rod has slight play

  4. Fail56,206 miles (+489)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,206 miles
    Test number
    889227438241
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNS mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryNSF inner tie rod has slight play

  5. Pass55,717 miles (+430)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    55,717 miles
    Test number
    964155250238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass55,287 miles (+626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,287 miles
    Test number
    790657752000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/80/14 firestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass54,661 miles (+614)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,661 miles
    Test number
    142058284110
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front inner steering arms
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and o/S/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass54,047 miles (+1,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    54,047 miles
    Test number
    703627776104
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s inner rack joint

  9. Pass53,040 miles (+1,276)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    53,040 miles
    Test number
    195378712023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass51,764 miles (+1,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    51,764 miles
    Test number
    393000762871
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryO/s inner cv boot clip missing

  11. Pass50,209 miles (+1,645)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,209 miles
    Test number
    247889721387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,564 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,564 miles
    Test number
    102056832247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,825 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,825 miles
    Test number
    946303305195
    • NoteBoth rear tyres badley cracked

  14. Fail46,825 miles (+1,663)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,825 miles
    Test number
    386233405152
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres badley cracked

  15. Pass45,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    45,162 miles
    Test number
    546660204111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,161 miles (+1,746)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,161 miles
    Test number
    687590804199
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBoth rear tyres treads cracked

  17. Pass43,415 miles (+1,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    43,415 miles
    Test number
    227491403499
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass41,879 miles (+1,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,879 miles
    Test number
    866774692047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass40,673 miles (+1,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,673 miles
    Test number
    949872501151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass38,985 miles (+3,685)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,985 miles
    Test number
    442372200149
    • NoteBoth front brake discs pitted and worn

  21. Pass35,300 miles (+4,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,300 miles
    Test number
    991845609131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass31,257 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,257 miles
    Test number
    324095208160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,146 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,146 miles
    Test number
    732446907103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,274 miles
    Test number
    602073506180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 UAM

Does T23 UAM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T23 UAM expired on 28 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T23 UAM?
The MOT on T23 UAM expired on 28 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T23 UAM done?
T23 UAM was recorded at 56,773 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2025, an average of 1,654 miles a year.
Has T23 UAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 UAM has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T23 UAM 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 UAM find?
T23 UAM passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak.

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