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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T256 PYDMOT history

T256 PYD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2026
Mileage
128,796 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T256 PYD
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
14 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T256 PYD was last recorded at 128,796 miles on 15 Aug 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,787 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
1,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,796 miles
  • 2024 – 128,444 miles
  • 2023 – 127,965 miles
  • 2022 – 127,593 miles
  • 2021 – 126,548 miles
  • 2020 – 125,987 miles
  • 2019 – 124,858 miles
  • 2018 – 123,713 miles
  • 2017 – 122,465 miles
  • 2016 – 120,883 miles
  • 2015 – 118,472 miles
  • 2014 – 114,975 miles
  • 2013 – 114,084 miles
  • 2011 – 113,604 miles
  • 2010 – 112,806 miles
  • 2009 – 111,181 miles
  • 2008 – 110,370 miles
  • 2007 – 106,809 miles
  • 2006 – 101,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,796 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,796 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    128,796 miles
    Test number
    589781817303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail128,787 miles (+343)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,787 miles
    Test number
    294492824387
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Beam axle front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Beam axle front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass128,444 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    128,444 miles
    Test number
    856712583793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,965 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    127,965 miles
    Test number
    241543233609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,593 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    127,593 miles
    Test number
    196945721563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass126,548 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    126,548 miles
    Test number
    387521018957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,987 miles (+1,129)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    125,987 miles
    Test number
    312608684987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,858 miles (+1,145)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    124,858 miles
    Test number
    497912942807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass123,713 miles (+1,248)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    123,713 miles
    Test number
    990737282313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass122,465 miles (+1,582)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    122,465 miles
    Test number
    102244945090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    120,883 miles
    Test number
    168950285736
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail120,883 miles (+2,411)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,883 miles
    Test number
    456925653311
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass118,472 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    118,472 miles
    Test number
    556175215137
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteN/S/F pumper sharp edge
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Fail118,472 miles (+3,497)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,472 miles
    Test number
    645455315132
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteN/S/F pumper sharp edge
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass114,975 miles (+891)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    114,975 miles
    Test number
    189322534065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteO/s door mirror cover loose
    • NoteReal axle bushes slightly detriorated
  16. Pass114,084 miles (+480)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    114,084 miles
    Test number
    175403733018
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel tank strap corroded
  17. Pass113,604 miles (+798)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    113,604 miles
    Test number
    585457331364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,806 miles (+1,625)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    112,806 miles
    Test number
    960687230382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass111,181 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    111,181 miles
    Test number
    883649139331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass110,370 miles (+3,561)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    110,370 miles
    Test number
    510100948354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass106,809 miles (+4,855)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    106,809 miles
    Test number
    152257027346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass101,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    101,954 miles
    Test number
    292395316365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T256 PYD

Does T256 PYD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T256 PYD expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T256 PYD?
The MOT on T256 PYD expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T256 PYD done?
T256 PYD was recorded at 128,796 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 1,431 miles a year.
Has T256 PYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T256 PYD has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T256 PYD 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 PYD find?
T256 PYD passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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