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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T256 KGAMOT history

T256 KGA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 182,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2023
Mileage
182,300 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T256 KGA
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 expired on 20 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T256 KGA was last recorded at 182,300 miles on 21 Jul 2022, 1,489 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,811 miles · 27 Oct 2017
Between the last two tests
1,489 miles
Average per year
5,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 182,300 miles
  • 2017 – 180,811 miles
  • 2016 – 180,040 miles
  • 2015 – 176,347 miles
  • 2014 – 165,421 miles
  • 2013 – 148,133 miles
  • 2012 – 139,896 miles
  • 2011 – 135,626 miles
  • 2010 – 130,111 miles
  • 2009 – 119,833 miles
  • 2007 – 106,616 miles
  • 2006 – 97,729 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,300 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,300 miles (+1,489)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    182,300 miles
    Test number
    641635805093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass180,811 miles (+771)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    180,811 miles
    Test number
    565860987178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass180,040 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    180,040 miles
    Test number
    226146501373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail179,968 miles (+3,621)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,968 miles
    Test number
    291658024988
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

  5. Pass176,347 miles (+10,926)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    176,347 miles
    Test number
    308723565034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,421 miles (+17,288)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    165,421 miles
    Test number
    488600064059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRust on o/s/f wing

  7. Pass148,133 miles (+8,237)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    148,133 miles
    Test number
    257428723080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteDamage to both outer sills

  8. Pass139,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    139,896 miles
    Test number
    109661862061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail139,896 miles (+4,270)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,896 miles
    Test number
    339831862069
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Pass135,626 miles (+5,515)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    135,626 miles
    Test number
    525173161045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrosion on surface of o/s/r disc

  11. Pass130,111 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    130,111 miles
    Test number
    393845720067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail130,052 miles (+10,219)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,052 miles
    Test number
    792133620021
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  13. Pass119,833 miles (+13,217)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    119,833 miles
    Test number
    162169729416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    106,616 miles
    Test number
    823588937344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail106,616 miles (+8,887)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,616 miles
    Test number
    872618737311
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass97,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    97,729 miles
    Test number
    470379236326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T256 KGA

Does T256 KGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T256 KGA expired on 20 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T256 KGA?
The MOT on T256 KGA expired on 20 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T256 KGA done?
T256 KGA was recorded at 182,300 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2022, an average of 5,413 miles a year.
Has T256 KGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T256 KGA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on T256 KGA 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 T256 KGA find?
T256 KGA passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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