Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc
T26 UROMOT history
T26 URO is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 156,295 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 156,295 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,748 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T26 URO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 19 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T26 URO was last recorded at 156,295 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 4,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 152,006 miles · 16 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,289 miles
- Average per year
- 7,748 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 156,295 miles
- 2024 – 152,006 miles
- 2023 – 147,719 miles
- 2022 – 143,557 miles
- 2021 – 141,036 miles
- 2020 – 124,093 miles
- 2019 – 110,010 miles
- 2017 – 106,143 miles
- 2016 – 86,147 miles
- 2015 – 72,396 miles
- 2014 – 60,214 miles
- 2013 – 50,314 miles
- 2012 – 39,630 miles
- 2011 – 28,583 miles
- 2010 – 27,012 miles
- 2009 – 24,804 miles
- 2008 – 22,512 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,295 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,295 miles (+4,289)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 156,295 miles
- Test number
- 179487060684
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
Pass152,006 miles (+4,287)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 152,006 miles
- Test number
- 125375504260
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side front back wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass147,719 miles13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 147,719 miles
- Test number
- 166086728095
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail147,719 miles (+4,162)1 dangerous1 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,719 miles
- Test number
- 349478240339
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass143,557 miles (+2,521)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 143,557 miles
- Test number
- 362823754202
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass141,036 miles (+69)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 141,036 miles
- Test number
- 901376234016
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail140,967 miles (+16,874)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,967 miles
- Test number
- 458393288727
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,093 miles (+14,083)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 124,093 miles
- Test number
- 499534305455
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,010 miles (+3,867)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 110,010 miles
- Test number
- 291634728651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,143 miles (+6,753)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 106,143 miles
- Test number
- 779798227305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,390 miles (+13,243)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 99,390 miles
- Test number
- 205861377942
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass86,147 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 86,147 miles
- Test number
- 114520035812
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail86,145 miles (+13,749)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,145 miles
- Test number
- 904624646126
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass72,396 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 72,396 miles
- Test number
- 599791615215
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres at 3mm
Fail72,392 miles (+12,178)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,392 miles
- Test number
- 956291815233
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres at 3mm
Pass60,214 miles (+9,900)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 60,214 miles
- Test number
- 278345404210
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteNearside rear and offside rear tyres wearing on the inner edges
- NoteTyre pressure light on in dash
Pass50,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 50,314 miles
- Test number
- 299858013270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,314 miles (+10,684)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,314 miles
- Test number
- 529223513240
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass39,630 miles (+11,047)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 39,630 miles
- Test number
- 786856812256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,583 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 28,583 miles
- Test number
- 346112921438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,583 miles (+1,571)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,583 miles
- Test number
- 736022221281
- FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Pass27,012 miles (+2,208)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 27,012 miles
- Test number
- 161609740286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,804 miles (+2,292)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 24,804 miles
- Test number
- 312005149216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,512 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 22,512 miles
- Test number
- 584762548243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T26 URO
- Does T26 URO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 URO is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T26 URO?
- The MOT on T26 URO is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T26 URO done?
- T26 URO was recorded at 156,295 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 7,748 miles a year.
- Has T26 URO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T26 URO has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T26 URO 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 URO find?
- T26 URO passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s.
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