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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T285 DUYMOT history

T285 DUY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2023 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 140,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2023
Mileage
140,267 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2022
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T285 DUY
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
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T285 DUY was last recorded at 140,267 miles on 15 Sept 2022, 8,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,128 miles · 8 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
8,139 miles
Average per year
3,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,267 miles
  • 2021 – 132,128 miles
  • 2020 – 130,577 miles
  • 2019 – 128,592 miles
  • 2018 – 123,756 miles
  • 2017 – 119,092 miles
  • 2014 – 117,642 miles
  • 2008 – 107,831 miles
  • 2007 – 98,601 miles
  • 2006 – 89,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,267 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    140,267 miles
    Test number
    870087387842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    474991122142
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass132,128 miles (+1,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    132,128 miles
    Test number
    118962471908
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass130,577 miles (+1,985)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    130,577 miles
    Test number
    401465852764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,592 miles (+4,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    128,592 miles
    Test number
    737210055381
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass123,756 miles (+4,664)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    123,756 miles
    Test number
    376113842872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,092 miles (+1,450)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    119,092 miles
    Test number
    315180834155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,642 miles (+9,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    117,642 miles
    Test number
    355610404118
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Pass107,831 miles (+9,230)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    107,831 miles
    Test number
    290100008161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,601 miles (+9,395)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    98,601 miles
    Test number
    823057697045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,206 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,206 miles
    Test number
    691916696007
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  12. Pass89,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    89,206 miles
    Test number
    834766896085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T285 DUY

Does T285 DUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T285 DUY expired on 14 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T285 DUY?
The MOT on T285 DUY expired on 14 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T285 DUY done?
T285 DUY was recorded at 140,267 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2022, an average of 3,105 miles a year.
Has T285 DUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T285 DUY has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T285 DUY 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 T285 DUY find?
T285 DUY passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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