
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
T277 KLSMOT history
T277 KLS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 98,097 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 98,097 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,582 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T277 KLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T277 KLS was last recorded at 98,097 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,079 miles · 4 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 3,582 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,097 miles
- 2025 – 90,220 miles
- 2024 – 87,395 miles
- 2023 – 81,168 miles
- 2022 – 77,279 miles
- 2021 – 73,131 miles
- 2020 – 70,825 miles
- 2019 – 68,808 miles
- 2018 – 67,378 miles
- 2017 – 65,615 miles
- 2016 – 62,617 miles
- 2015 – 59,564 miles
- 2014 – 56,369 miles
- 2013 – 53,088 miles
- 2012 – 49,108 miles
- 2011 – 44,648 miles
- 2010 – 39,721 miles
- 2009 – 36,378 miles
- 2008 – 31,912 miles
- 2007 – 28,729 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rear coil spring corroded both sides front coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018
Front Coil spring corroded Both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Axle corroded but not seriously weekended
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
28 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,097 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 98,097 miles
- Test number
- 678802445545
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rear coil spring corroded both sides front coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail98,079 miles (+7,859)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,079 miles
- Test number
- 865846010806
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded rear coil spring corroded both sides front coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,220 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 90,220 miles
- Test number
- 984109167922
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroded but not seriously weekended
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail90,217 miles (+2,822)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,217 miles
- Test number
- 568304351683
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroded but not seriously weekended
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass87,395 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 87,395 miles
- Test number
- 640183304638
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFuel strap corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not seriously weekended
Fail87,395 miles (+6,227)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,395 miles
- Test number
- 920233539361
- Repaired at testBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFuel strap corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not seriously weekended
Pass81,168 miles (+3,889)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 81,168 miles
- Test number
- 692893302457
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass77,279 miles (+4,148)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 77,279 miles
- Test number
- 373850348276
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass73,131 miles1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 73,131 miles
- Test number
- 409302739386
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
Fail73,131 miles (+2,306)2 dangerous1 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,131 miles
- Test number
- 397940952075
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
Pass70,825 miles (+2,017)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 70,825 miles
- Test number
- 524051793059
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and Rear shock absorbers corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn Slight play (5.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has corrosion
Pass68,808 miles1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 68,808 miles
- Test number
- 633684628075
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on both rear shock absorber casing
- AdvisoryExhaust catalyst protector deteriorated
- AdvisoryLift in both front top strut mountings
Fail68,808 miles (+1,430)1 major1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,808 miles
- Test number
- 595554217614
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on both rear shock absorber casing
- AdvisoryExhaust catalyst protector deteriorated
- AdvisoryLift in both front top strut mountings
Pass67,378 miles (+1,763)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 67,378 miles
- Test number
- 691225885839
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass65,615 miles (+2,998)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 65,615 miles
- Test number
- 621258053613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,617 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 62,617 miles
- Test number
- 535861258487
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail62,617 miles (+3,053)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,617 miles
- Test number
- 343697200589
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass59,564 miles (+3,195)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 59,564 miles
- Test number
- 888342695078
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass56,369 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 56,369 miles
- Test number
- 419242394181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,359 miles (+3,271)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,359 miles
- Test number
- 215382194175
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass53,088 miles (+3,980)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 53,088 miles
- Test number
- 829151393199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,108 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 49,108 miles
- Test number
- 868314392152
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail49,099 miles (+4,451)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,099 miles
- Test number
- 559584092108
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass44,648 miles (+4,927)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 44,648 miles
- Test number
- 578872591116
- NoteO/s and n/s wiper blades starting to tear
- NoteO/s/r disc poor
Pass39,721 miles (+3,343)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 39,721 miles
- Test number
- 840140390102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,378 miles (+4,466)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 36,378 miles
- Test number
- 753594199132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,912 miles (+3,183)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 31,912 miles
- Test number
- 553141998195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,729 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 28,729 miles
- Test number
- 200134017473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T277 KLS
- Does T277 KLS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T277 KLS is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T277 KLS?
- The MOT on T277 KLS is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T277 KLS done?
- T277 KLS was recorded at 98,097 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 3,582 miles a year.
- Has T277 KLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T277 KLS has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T277 KLS 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 T277 KLS find?
- T277 KLS passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: coil spring corroded rear coil spring corroded both sides front coil spring corroded both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.
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