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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T263 NBHMOT history

T263 NBH is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 185,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2026
Mileage
185,452 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T263 NBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T263 NBH was last recorded at 185,452 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 5,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,003 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,449 miles
Average per year
5,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,452 miles
  • 2025 – 180,003 miles
  • 2024 – 173,677 miles
  • 2023 – 170,035 miles
  • 2022 – 167,799 miles
  • 2021 – 165,378 miles
  • 2020 – 164,796 miles
  • 2019 – 163,791 miles
  • 2018 – 162,348 miles
  • 2017 – 159,014 miles
  • 2016 – 153,928 miles
  • 2015 – 146,609 miles
  • 2014 – 137,929 miles
  • 2013 – 126,842 miles
  • 2012 – 119,995 miles
  • 2011 – 112,894 miles
  • 2010 – 104,862 miles
  • 2009 – 97,429 miles
  • 2008 – 90,427 miles
  • 2007 – 80,774 miles
  • 2006 – 71,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail185,452 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail185,452 miles (+5,449)3 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,452 miles
    Test number
    410717191614
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass180,003 miles (+6,326)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    180,003 miles
    Test number
    274869071309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass173,677 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    173,677 miles
    Test number
    836637901256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail173,677 miles (+3,642)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,677 miles
    Test number
    123258058178
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass170,035 miles (+2,236)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    170,035 miles
    Test number
    969901013334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight wear on n/s steering track rod

  6. Pass167,799 miles (+2,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    167,799 miles
    Test number
    752347315342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass165,378 miles (+582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    165,378 miles
    Test number
    969058511226
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass164,796 miles (+1,005)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    164,796 miles
    Test number
    966723115884
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass163,791 miles (+1,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    163,791 miles
    Test number
    972283486630
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass162,348 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    162,348 miles
    Test number
    283762905280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass159,014 miles (+5,086)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    159,014 miles
    Test number
    771239895681
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass153,928 miles (+7,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    153,928 miles
    Test number
    696674951092
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass146,609 miles (+8,680)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    146,609 miles
    Test number
    677835175197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail137,929 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,929 miles
    Test number
    416726694153
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s (106) handbrake effort low compared to n/s (166)
    • NoteO/s/f inner cv boot small clip missing -- boot not insecure and preventing the ingress of dirt

  15. Pass137,929 miles (+11,087)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    137,929 miles
    Test number
    958556194110
    • NoteO/s (106) handbrake effort low compared to n/s (166)
    • NoteO/s/f inner cv boot small clip missing -- boot not insecure and preventing the ingress of dirt

  16. Pass126,842 miles (+6,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    126,842 miles
    Test number
    587362893155
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass119,995 miles (+7,101)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    119,995 miles
    Test number
    667804292110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,894 miles (+8,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    112,894 miles
    Test number
    505265291122
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass104,862 miles (+7,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    104,862 miles
    Test number
    494729580141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  20. Pass97,429 miles (+7,002)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    97,429 miles
    Test number
    294130099447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass90,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    90,427 miles
    Test number
    884213898144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail90,427 miles (+9,653)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,427 miles
    Test number
    444712598189
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass80,774 miles (+9,484)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    80,774 miles
    Test number
    744623397182
    • NoteFront numberplate starting to deteriorate

  24. Pass71,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    71,290 miles
    Test number
    661157586102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail71,290 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,290 miles
    Test number
    462127586171
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T263 NBH

Does T263 NBH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T263 NBH expired on 22 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T263 NBH?
The MOT on T263 NBH expired on 22 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T263 NBH done?
T263 NBH was recorded at 185,452 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 5,646 miles a year.
Has T263 NBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T263 NBH has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T263 NBH 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 T263 NBH find?
T263 NBH failed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 major defects, 3 minor defects and 9 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; rear registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, and 12 more.

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