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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T340 BBKMOT history

T340 BBK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 116,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2025
Mileage
116,682 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T340 BBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2025
Latest MOT test
30 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T340 BBK was last recorded at 116,682 miles on 30 May 2024, 11,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,747 miles · 19 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
11,935 miles
Average per year
4,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,682 miles
  • 2023 – 104,747 miles
  • 2022 – 95,542 miles
  • 2021 – 93,699 miles
  • 2020 – 93,029 miles
  • 2019 – 91,624 miles
  • 2018 – 89,776 miles
  • 2017 – 87,133 miles
  • 2016 – 85,043 miles
  • 2015 – 82,549 miles
  • 2014 – 80,184 miles
  • 2013 – 77,556 miles
  • 2012 – 73,756 miles
  • 2011 – 69,953 miles
  • 2010 – 65,551 miles
  • 2009 – 60,793 miles
  • 2008 – 55,377 miles
  • 2007 – 49,800 miles
  • 2006 – 43,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,682 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (BEEN RAINING) (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE OPERATION FEELS TIGHT AND NOTCHEY
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisorySURFACE CORTROSION TO REAR AXLE

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,682 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,682 miles
    Test number
    832469631079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (BEEN RAINING) (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE OPERATION FEELS TIGHT AND NOTCHEY
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySURFACE CORTROSION TO REAR AXLE

  2. Fail116,682 miles (+11,935)1 dangerous2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,682 miles
    Test number
    266576239899
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working SWITCH NEEDED CLEANING (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (BEEN RAINING) (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE OPERATION FEELS TIGHT AND NOTCHEY
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySURFACE CORTROSION TO REAR AXLE

  3. Pass104,747 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    104,747 miles
    Test number
    604594199892
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear axle and rear springs
    • AdvisorySlight travel in foot brake

  4. Fail104,747 miles (+25)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,747 miles
    Test number
    136307147563
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear axle and rear springs
    • AdvisorySlight travel in foot brake

  5. Fail104,722 miles (+9,180)1 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,722 miles
    Test number
    910961404729
    • DangerousBrake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) (1.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass95,542 miles (+1,843)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,542 miles
    Test number
    490964660305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded

  7. Pass93,699 miles (+670)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    93,699 miles
    Test number
    820465763227
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  8. Pass93,029 miles (+1,405)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,029 miles
    Test number
    666289199592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,624 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,624 miles
    Test number
    307486492379
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail91,624 miles (+1,848)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,624 miles
    Test number
    909390321934
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass89,776 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,776 miles
    Test number
    861731659208
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail89,776 miles (+2,643)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,776 miles
    Test number
    149092604887
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass87,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,133 miles
    Test number
    412846625910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,132 miles (+2,089)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,132 miles
    Test number
    767764336063
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure

  15. Pass85,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    85,043 miles
    Test number
    427919033400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,041 miles (+2,492)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,041 miles
    Test number
    621154161241
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases unable to check emissions (7.1.2)

  17. Pass82,549 miles (+2,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,549 miles
    Test number
    805075575079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass80,184 miles (+2,628)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,184 miles
    Test number
    135636174440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAll brake discs poor

  19. Pass77,556 miles (+3,800)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    77,556 miles
    Test number
    749087273038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre poor condition

  20. Pass73,756 miles (+3,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    73,756 miles
    Test number
    337869072061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass69,953 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    69,953 miles
    Test number
    289340181015
    • NoteSmall bind nearside rear brake

  22. Fail69,948 miles (+4,397)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,948 miles
    Test number
    626350681081
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteSmall bind nearside rear brake

  23. Pass65,551 miles (+4,758)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,551 miles
    Test number
    592088470034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,793 miles
    Test number
    590079879037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Fail60,793 miles (+5,416)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,793 miles
    Test number
    922189879023
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  26. Pass55,377 miles (+5,577)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    55,377 miles
    Test number
    684080288000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass49,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    49,800 miles
    Test number
    154330087476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail49,797 miles (+5,903)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,797 miles
    Test number
    661590687006
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  29. Pass43,894 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,894 miles
    Test number
    974242886099
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre underinflated poor shape .
    • NoteSmall bind rear brake nea\rside.

Questions about T340 BBK

Does T340 BBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T340 BBK expired on 29 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T340 BBK?
The MOT on T340 BBK expired on 29 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T340 BBK done?
T340 BBK was recorded at 116,682 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2024, an average of 4,002 miles a year.
Has T340 BBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T340 BBK has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T340 BBK 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 T340 BBK find?
T340 BBK passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2024 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (been raining), and 6 more.

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