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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T292 RTAMOT history

T292 RTA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 75,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2023
Mileage
75,518 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T292 RTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T292 RTA was last recorded at 75,518 miles on 19 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,518 miles · 12 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 75,518 miles
  • 2021 – 72,667 miles
  • 2020 – 72,045 miles
  • 2019 – 68,606 miles
  • 2018 – 66,678 miles
  • 2017 – 62,806 miles
  • 2016 – 53,991 miles
  • 2015 – 45,186 miles
  • 2014 – 36,005 miles
  • 2013 – 26,010 miles
  • 2012 – 23,137 miles
  • 2011 – 21,310 miles
  • 2010 – 19,407 miles
  • 2009 – 17,515 miles
  • 2008 – 15,388 miles
  • 2007 – 13,320 miles
  • 2006 – 11,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,518 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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit lambda too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front reg plate cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play tierod

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,518 miles
    Test number
    986584633017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail75,518 miles3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,518 miles
    Test number
    414946733043
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit lambda too high (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play tierod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront reg plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail75,518 miles (+2,851)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,518 miles
    Test number
    103020476513
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit lambda too high (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play tierod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront reg plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass72,667 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,667 miles
    Test number
    192463242683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,045 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,045 miles
    Test number
    103506815915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) strong advise

  6. Fail72,045 miles (+3,439)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,045 miles
    Test number
    598818721476
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) strong advise
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass68,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,606 miles
    Test number
    189469346451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,605 miles (+1,927)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,605 miles
    Test number
    243814840334
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  9. Pass66,678 miles (+3,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,678 miles
    Test number
    412279895436
    • AdvisoryCentral Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass62,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,806 miles
    Test number
    161462921053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,806 miles (+8,815)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,806 miles
    Test number
    537484315097
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  12. Pass53,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    53,991 miles
    Test number
    719261950255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,981 miles (+8,795)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,981 miles
    Test number
    884633489689
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure + at 2 mil (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass45,186 miles (+9,181)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,186 miles
    Test number
    707584535066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,005 miles
    Test number
    385501654081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,002 miles (+9,992)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,002 miles
    Test number
    885741654082
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass26,010 miles (+2,873)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    26,010 miles
    Test number
    376032953071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    23,137 miles
    Test number
    737162052038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,137 miles (+1,827)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,137 miles
    Test number
    796782552012
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass21,310 miles (+1,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    21,310 miles
    Test number
    119149041071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass19,407 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    19,407 miles
    Test number
    380944350068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,515 miles (+2,127)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    17,515 miles
    Test number
    943477549084
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  23. Pass15,388 miles (+2,068)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    15,388 miles
    Test number
    472396558074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,320 miles (+1,921)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    13,320 miles
    Test number
    440192257015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    11,399 miles
    Test number
    741615756044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T292 RTA

Does T292 RTA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T292 RTA expired on 28 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T292 RTA?
The MOT on T292 RTA expired on 28 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T292 RTA done?
T292 RTA was recorded at 75,518 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2022, an average of 3,992 miles a year.
Has T292 RTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T292 RTA has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T292 RTA 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 T292 RTA find?
T292 RTA passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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