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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass98,097 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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)
  15. Pass65,615 miles (+2,998)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,615 miles
    Test number
    621258053613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. Pass56,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,369 miles
    Test number
    419242394181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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)
  21. Pass53,088 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    53,088 miles
    Test number
    829151393199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. 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)
  24. 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
  25. Pass39,721 miles (+3,343)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    39,721 miles
    Test number
    840140390102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,378 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    36,378 miles
    Test number
    753594199132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass31,912 miles (+3,183)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    31,912 miles
    Test number
    553141998195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. 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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