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Volkswagen Golf

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T278 KEGMOT history

T278 KEG is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 110,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
110,244 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T278 KEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T278 KEG was last recorded at 110,244 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 1,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,140 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,104 miles
Average per year
4,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,244 miles
  • 2024 – 109,140 miles
  • 2023 – 108,171 miles
  • 2007 – 34,617 miles
  • 2006 – 31,974 miles
  • 2005 – 27,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,244 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,244 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    110,244 miles
    Test number
    874720876443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,140 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,140 miles
    Test number
    956246867616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail109,114 miles (+943)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,114 miles
    Test number
    625502405340
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Slight leak bottom of radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass108,171 miles (+73,554)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    108,171 miles
    Test number
    235148497933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    34,617 miles
    Test number
    243725667381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail34,617 miles (+2,643)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,617 miles
    Test number
    823785667398
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  7. Pass31,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    31,974 miles
    Test number
    772222566359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail31,974 miles (+4,877)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,974 miles
    Test number
    130942366341
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  9. Pass27,097 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    27,097 miles
    Test number
    991793365321
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T278 KEG

Does T278 KEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T278 KEG is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T278 KEG?
The MOT on T278 KEG is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T278 KEG done?
T278 KEG was recorded at 110,244 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 4,179 miles a year.
Has T278 KEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T278 KEG has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T278 KEG 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 T278 KEG find?
T278 KEG passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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