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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

T25 BRTMOT history

T25 BRT is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
142,515 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T25 BRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T25 BRT was last recorded at 142,515 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,934 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,581 miles
Average per year
5,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,515 miles
  • 2025 – 138,934 miles
  • 2024 – 137,666 miles
  • 2022 – 135,972 miles
  • 2021 – 133,452 miles
  • 2020 – 131,421 miles
  • 2019 – 129,799 miles
  • 2018 – 124,620 miles
  • 2017 – 121,017 miles
  • 2016 – 116,919 miles
  • 2014 – 109,979 miles
  • 2013 – 104,854 miles
  • 2012 – 96,728 miles
  • 2011 – 78,242 miles
  • 2010 – 57,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,515 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s central ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes perished (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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Surface corrosion to all suspension components and rear subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,515 miles (+3,581)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    142,515 miles
    Test number
    428379926112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s central ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,934 miles (+18)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    138,934 miles
    Test number
    588783197600
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail138,916 miles (+1,250)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,916 miles
    Test number
    462264378228
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose Center sleeve (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under body corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,666 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    137,666 miles
    Test number
    635989353212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension components and rear subframe

  5. Fail137,666 miles (+1,694)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,666 miles
    Test number
    184619451735
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension components and rear subframe

  6. Pass135,972 miles (+2,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    135,972 miles
    Test number
    914406162733
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm bushes

  7. Pass133,452 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,452 miles
    Test number
    335027237073
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Fail133,452 miles (+2,031)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,452 miles
    Test number
    226078396498
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass131,421 miles (+1,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    131,421 miles
    Test number
    523473403098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion to wing

  10. Pass129,799 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    129,799 miles
    Test number
    288969314749
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail129,799 miles (+5,179)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,799 miles
    Test number
    385539775413
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded

  12. Pass124,620 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    124,620 miles
    Test number
    781751363775
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail124,619 miles (+3,602)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,619 miles
    Test number
    321862745101
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass121,017 miles (+4,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    121,017 miles
    Test number
    960498000299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass116,919 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    116,919 miles
    Test number
    456641193681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  16. Fail116,919 miles (+6,940)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,919 miles
    Test number
    605297572269
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  17. Pass109,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    109,979 miles
    Test number
    549499464291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail109,979 miles (+5,125)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,979 miles
    Test number
    627629764210
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass104,854 miles (+8,126)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    104,854 miles
    Test number
    465891283268
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass96,728 miles (+18,486)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    96,728 miles
    Test number
    466529822297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,242 miles (+20,254)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,242 miles
    Test number
    257992041234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,988 miles
    Test number
    483396750265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T25 BRT

Does T25 BRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T25 BRT is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T25 BRT?
The MOT on T25 BRT is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T25 BRT done?
T25 BRT was recorded at 142,515 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,261 miles a year.
Has T25 BRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T25 BRT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T25 BRT 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 T25 BRT find?
T25 BRT passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s central ferrule; front headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 3 more.

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