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Red and Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T289 MAWMOT history

T289 MAW is a red and blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2023
Mileage
117,612 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T289 MAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red and Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T289 MAW was last recorded at 117,612 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 May 2009: 43,501 miles, lower than 62,708 miles on 4 Sept 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
116,932 miles · 9 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
680 miles
Average per year
3,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,612 miles
  • 2021 – 116,932 miles
  • 2020 – 116,377 miles
  • 2019 – 115,423 miles
  • 2018 – 114,797 miles
  • 2017 – 113,287 miles
  • 2016 – 109,582 miles
  • 2015 – 105,035 miles
  • 2014 – 98,209 miles
  • 2013 – 95,381 miles
  • 2012 – 88,175 miles
  • 2011 – 71,194 miles
  • 2010 – 50,027 miles
  • 2009 – 43,501 miles
  • 2007 – 62,708 miles
  • 2006 – 59,855 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,612 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,612 miles
    Test number
    547154128937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,612 miles (+680)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,612 miles
    Test number
    791734080557
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass116,932 miles (+555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,932 miles
    Test number
    972362219531
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass116,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,377 miles
    Test number
    560426591408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,377 miles (+954)4 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,377 miles
    Test number
    848996850874
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack leak (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass115,423 miles (+626)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,423 miles
    Test number
    744217617377
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass114,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    114,797 miles
    Test number
    910204235381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail114,797 miles (+1,510)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,797 miles
    Test number
    979728159153
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  9. Pass113,287 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    113,287 miles
    Test number
    302933406747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,582 miles (+4,547)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    109,582 miles
    Test number
    296462786998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,035 miles (+6,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    105,035 miles
    Test number
    529794855161
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass98,209 miles (+2,828)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    98,209 miles
    Test number
    209346654184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,381 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    95,381 miles
    Test number
    905667853106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,175 miles (+16,981)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    88,175 miles
    Test number
    786031452130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,194 miles (+21,167)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    156815151157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,027 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,027 miles
    Test number
    453617030146
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes seperating
    • NoteN/s/r door not opening from outside
    • NoteO/s door sill dented
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s door mirror cover

  17. Fail50,024 miles (+533)2 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,024 miles
    Test number
    204157330191
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes seperating
    • NoteN/s/r door not opening from outside
    • NoteO/s door sill dented
    • NoteSlight damage to o/s door mirror cover

  18. Fail49,491 miles (+5,990)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,491 miles
    Test number
    110032430118
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • FailureRear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Note1) n/s rear door will not open 2) wheel nut covers fittedc 3) oil leaks 4) tyres 205 55 16 5) n/s body damaged 6) o/s outer saill damaged

  19. Pass43,501 miles (-19,207)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,501 miles
    Test number
    692695739196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,708 miles (+2,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    62,708 miles
    Test number
    913157647203
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass59,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    59,855 miles
    Test number
    374563746261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T289 MAW

Does T289 MAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T289 MAW expired on 20 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T289 MAW?
The MOT on T289 MAW expired on 20 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T289 MAW done?
T289 MAW was recorded at 117,612 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 3,560 miles a year.
Has T289 MAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T289 MAW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T289 MAW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T289 MAW find?
T289 MAW passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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