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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T27 TCGMOT history

T27 TCG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 102,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2024
Mileage
102,125 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2023
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T27 TCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T27 TCG was last recorded at 102,125 miles on 5 Jan 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,120 miles · 4 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
7,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,125 miles
  • 2022 – 90,918 miles
  • 2020 – 84,862 miles
  • 2019 – 76,179 miles
  • 2018 – 71,292 miles
  • 2017 – 66,307 miles
  • 2016 – 55,662 miles
  • 2015 – 41,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,125 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Both rear handbrake cables outer casing slightly warn.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both front tyres very close to limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,125 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    102,125 miles
    Test number
    685880659098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail102,120 miles (+11,202)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,120 miles
    Test number
    264531063925
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass90,918 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,918 miles
    Test number
    128466803954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail90,918 miles (+6,056)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,918 miles
    Test number
    764114466153
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass84,862 miles (+2,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,862 miles
    Test number
    421805456135
    • AdvisoryBoth rear handbrake cables outer casing slightly warn.
  6. Pass82,351 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,351 miles
    Test number
    496703677544
    • AdvisoryBoth rear handbrake cables outer casing slightly warn.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail82,351 miles (+6,172)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,351 miles
    Test number
    809382827526
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear handbrake cables outer casing slightly warn.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass76,179 miles (+4,887)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    76,179 miles
    Test number
    136646809548
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted front to rear.
  9. Pass71,292 miles (+4,985)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    71,292 miles
    Test number
    637928171846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,307 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,307 miles
    Test number
    536760152173
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres very close to limit
  11. Fail66,307 miles (+10,645)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,307 miles
    Test number
    231626501066
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres very close to limit
  12. Pass55,662 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    55,662 miles
    Test number
    141245263958
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' tiny chips (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild seat/s fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt/s
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items
  13. Fail55,662 miles (+13,970)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,662 miles
    Test number
    623491668180
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' tiny chips (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild seat/s fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt/s
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items
  14. Pass41,692 miles (+481)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,692 miles
    Test number
    396783235147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres uneven wear: nearly worn smooth OUTSIDE measured prescribed area
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smeering
  15. Fail41,211 miles1 failure3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,211 miles
    Test number
    525101125196
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres uneven wear: nearly worn smooth OUTSIDE measured prescribed area
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smeering

Questions about T27 TCG

Does T27 TCG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T27 TCG expired on 11 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T27 TCG?
The MOT on T27 TCG expired on 11 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T27 TCG done?
T27 TCG was recorded at 102,125 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2023, an average of 7,929 miles a year.
Has T27 TCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T27 TCG has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T27 TCG 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 T27 TCG find?
T27 TCG passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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