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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T265 EAGMOT history

T265 EAG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
94,022 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,565 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T265 EAG
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
28 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T265 EAG was last recorded at 94,022 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 3,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,961 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,061 miles
Average per year
3,565 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,022 miles
  • 2025 – 90,961 miles
  • 2024 – 87,682 miles
  • 2023 – 83,939 miles
  • 2022 – 80,029 miles
  • 2021 – 76,096 miles
  • 2020 – 73,030 miles
  • 2019 – 70,675 miles
  • 2018 – 68,459 miles
  • 2017 – 65,666 miles
  • 2016 – 61,920 miles
  • 2015 – 57,780 miles
  • 2014 – 53,310 miles
  • 2013 – 47,751 miles
  • 2012 – 42,510 miles
  • 2011 – 36,600 miles
  • 2010 – 31,404 miles
  • 2009 – 26,452 miles
  • 2008 – 25,262 miles
  • 2007 – 22,295 miles
  • 2006 – 20,220 miles
  • 2005 – 18,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,022 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened signs of welding repairs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,022 miles (+3,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    94,022 miles
    Test number
    692585619032
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded

  2. Pass90,961 miles (+3,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,961 miles
    Test number
    366190993608
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass87,682 miles (+3,743)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    87,682 miles
    Test number
    762911290179
    • AdvisoryExhaust has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass83,939 miles (+3,910)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,939 miles
    Test number
    628122549988
    • AdvisoryFront subframe poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Beam/axle bushes cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  5. Pass80,029 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,029 miles
    Test number
    628521886448
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened signs of welding repairs (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail80,000 miles (+3,904)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,000 miles
    Test number
    184713587518
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bolt on balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened signs of welding repairs (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass76,096 miles (+3,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,096 miles
    Test number
    696431995646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear susspension axle corroded

  8. Pass73,030 miles (+2,355)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,030 miles
    Test number
    902254805692
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass70,675 miles (+2,216)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,675 miles
    Test number
    479269907359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes on the steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion

  10. Pass68,459 miles (+2,793)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    68,459 miles
    Test number
    431438395864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,666 miles (+3,746)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,666 miles
    Test number
    561111243561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,920 miles (+4,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    626449639395
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass57,780 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    57,780 miles
    Test number
    384706785912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering arms

  14. Fail57,780 miles (+4,470)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,780 miles
    Test number
    771124453859
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering arms

  15. Pass53,310 miles (+5,559)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,310 miles
    Test number
    506964944238
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass47,751 miles (+5,241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    47,751 miles
    Test number
    325343833268
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Pass42,510 miles17 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,510 miles
    Test number
    627002042289
    • NoteBrake hoses perished & cracking
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront brake pads worn very low
    • NoteFront indicators faded
    • NoteFront tyres badly worn on inner edges
    • NoteKerb damage to wheel trims
    • NotePetrol flap release spring weak
    • NotePlay in both sides steering rack knuckles
    • NotePower steering pipes & rack wet with oil
    • NoteRadiator heavily corroded & shows signs of leaks
    • NoteRear axle mounting bushes worn & cracking
    • NoteRear brake disc inner faces badly corroded & worn
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low
    • NoteRear coil springs heavily corroded
    • NoteRear shock absorbers heavily corroded
    • NoteSlight bind to both rear brakes
    • NoteSlight bulging to nearside rear tyre sidewall

  18. Fail42,504 miles (+5,904)1 failure18 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,504 miles
    Test number
    768032542241
    • FailureSub-frame inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
    • NoteBrake hoses perished & cracking
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront brake pads worn very low
    • NoteFront indicators faded
    • NoteFront tyres badly worn on inner edges
    • NoteKerb damage to wheel trims
    • NotePetrol flap release spring weak
    • NotePlay in both sides steering rack knuckles
    • NotePower steering pipes & rack wet with oil
    • NoteRadiator heavily corroded & shows signs of leaks
    • NoteRear axle mounting bushes worn & cracking
    • NoteRear brake disc inner faces badly corroded & worn
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low
    • NoteRear coil springs heavily corroded
    • NoteRear shock absorbers heavily corroded
    • NoteSlight bind to both rear brakes
    • NoteSlight bulging to nearside rear tyre sidewall
    • NoteVarious engine & gearbox oil leaks

  19. Pass36,600 miles (+5,196)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,600 miles
    Test number
    399102541444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,404 miles (+4,952)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    31,404 miles
    Test number
    344824440252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    26,452 miles
    Test number
    390331449273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail26,452 miles (+1,190)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,452 miles
    Test number
    530217639257
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside sill area damaged
    • NoteSpare tyre flat
    • NoteVehicle will require wheel alignment

  23. Pass25,262 miles (+2,967)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    25,262 miles
    Test number
    170915538221
    • NoteN/s/front bottom arm rear bush poor condition
    • NoteN/s/front wing mirror damaged

  24. Fail22,295 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,295 miles
    Test number
    403977127251
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteN/s/front wing mirror glass damaged
    • NoteVarious wiring also damaged by mouse attack!

  25. Pass22,295 miles (+2,075)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    22,295 miles
    Test number
    444737727263
    • NoteN/s/front wing mirror glass damaged
    • NoteVarious wiring also damaged by mouse attack!

  26. Pass20,220 miles (+1,632)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    20,220 miles
    Test number
    103218276187
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  27. Pass18,588 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    18,588 miles
    Test number
    882812885147
    • NoteN/s/front win g mirror glass damaged but not obscuring view to the rear

Questions about T265 EAG

Does T265 EAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T265 EAG is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T265 EAG?
The MOT on T265 EAG is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T265 EAG done?
T265 EAG was recorded at 94,022 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 3,565 miles a year.
Has T265 EAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T265 EAG has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T265 EAG 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 T265 EAG find?
T265 EAG passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; rear axle corroded.

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