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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T242 OKKMOT history

T242 OKK is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 92,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2024
Mileage
92,158 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T242 OKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T242 OKK was last recorded at 92,158 miles on 6 Jul 2023, 20,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,071 miles · 21 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
20,087 miles
Average per year
3,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 92,158 miles
  • 2022 – 72,071 miles
  • 2021 – 71,167 miles
  • 2019 – 60,966 miles
  • 2018 – 57,087 miles
  • 2017 – 55,155 miles
  • 2016 – 53,086 miles
  • 2015 – 51,641 miles
  • 2014 – 50,287 miles
  • 2013 – 48,828 miles
  • 2012 – 46,826 miles
  • 2011 – 45,269 miles
  • 2010 – 42,983 miles
  • 2009 – 41,309 miles
  • 2008 – 39,176 miles
  • 2007 – 36,552 miles
  • 2006 – 34,368 miles
  • 2005 – 31,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,158 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,158 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,158 miles
    Test number
    397211557295
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail92,158 miles (+20,087)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,158 miles
    Test number
    466181670755
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass72,071 miles (+904)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    72,071 miles
    Test number
    396126848919
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass71,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    71,167 miles
    Test number
    910386133107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,167 miles (+10,201)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,167 miles
    Test number
    954747534662
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside windscreen washer not working
  6. Pass60,966 miles (+3,879)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,966 miles
    Test number
    625740400624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass57,087 miles (+1,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,087 miles
    Test number
    690413703216
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass55,155 miles (+2,069)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,155 miles
    Test number
    252044496413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,086 miles (+1,445)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,086 miles
    Test number
    286491527374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,641 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,641 miles
    Test number
    315933255134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,287 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    50,287 miles
    Test number
    128124054191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,828 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,828 miles
    Test number
    975376573103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,826 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,826 miles
    Test number
    636588472186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,269 miles (+2,286)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,269 miles
    Test number
    216287361406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,983 miles (+1,674)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    42,983 miles
    Test number
    431366760107
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to wear bars
    • NoteBoth rear axle beam bushes slightly worn
  16. Pass41,309 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,309 miles
    Test number
    303374279185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail41,308 miles (+2,132)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,308 miles
    Test number
    224484279486
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass39,176 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    39,176 miles
    Test number
    490052578116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Fail39,176 miles (+2,624)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,176 miles
    Test number
    502162778112
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass36,552 miles (+2,184)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    36,552 miles
    Test number
    540831277186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,368 miles (+2,973)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,368 miles
    Test number
    101671476120
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass31,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    31,395 miles
    Test number
    452128155139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail31,395 miles1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,395 miles
    Test number
    742048155110
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T242 OKK

Does T242 OKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T242 OKK expired on 5 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T242 OKK?
The MOT on T242 OKK expired on 5 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T242 OKK done?
T242 OKK was recorded at 92,158 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2023, an average of 3,361 miles a year.
Has T242 OKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T242 OKK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T242 OKK 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 T242 OKK find?
T242 OKK passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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