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Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

T26 SELMOT history

T26 SEL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 148,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
148,423 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 SEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
4 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 SEL was last recorded at 148,423 miles on 28 May 2026, 9,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
139,233 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,190 miles
Average per year
11,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,423 miles
  • 2025 – 139,233 miles
  • 2024 – 130,073 miles
  • 2023 – 121,565 miles
  • 2022 – 110,477 miles
  • 2021 – 99,923 miles
  • 2020 – 93,303 miles
  • 2019 – 83,008 miles
  • 2018 – 60,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,423 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,423 miles (+9,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    148,423 miles
    Test number
    352513813649
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass139,233 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    139,233 miles
    Test number
    744396057607
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail139,233 miles (+9,160)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,233 miles
    Test number
    288151018800
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass130,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    130,073 miles
    Test number
    525374385860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail130,072 miles (+8,507)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,072 miles
    Test number
    128934363168
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass121,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    121,565 miles
    Test number
    417300458965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail121,563 miles (+11,086)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,563 miles
    Test number
    239373144266
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass110,477 miles (+10,554)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    110,477 miles
    Test number
    535374027280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,923 miles (+6,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    99,923 miles
    Test number
    879811664321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass93,303 miles (+10,295)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,303 miles
    Test number
    309874505872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,008 miles (+22,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,008 miles
    Test number
    506310552881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass60,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,130 miles
    Test number
    417755967371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 SEL

Does T26 SEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 SEL is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T26 SEL?
The MOT on T26 SEL is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T26 SEL done?
T26 SEL was recorded at 148,423 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 11,403 miles a year.
Has T26 SEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 SEL has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T26 SEL 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 T26 SEL find?
T26 SEL passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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