Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
T340 SBLMOT history
T340 SBL is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 101,165 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 101,165 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,977 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T340 SBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T340 SBL was last recorded at 101,165 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 1,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Jul 2015: 18,679 miles, lower than 81,672 miles on 22 Jul 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 99,233 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,932 miles
- Average per year
- 1,977 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 101,165 miles
- 2024 – 99,233 miles
- 2023 – 96,808 miles
- 2022 – 95,622 miles
- 2021 – 94,358 miles
- 2020 – 91,895 miles
- 2019 – 90,801 miles
- 2018 – 88,247 miles
- 2017 – 87,155 miles
- 2016 – 83,986 miles
- 2015 – 18,679 miles
- 2014 – 77,686 miles
- 2013 – 76,243 miles
- 2012 – 74,670 miles
- 2011 – 72,212 miles
- 2010 – 70,679 miles
- 2009 – 68,698 miles
- 2008 – 66,934 miles
- 2007 – 64,233 miles
- 2006 – 62,189 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,165 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Full MOT history
27 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,165 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 101,165 miles
- Test number
- 527259567424
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail101,165 miles (+1,932)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,165 miles
- Test number
- 240803228900
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass99,233 miles (+2,425)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 99,233 miles
- Test number
- 273381737388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,808 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 96,808 miles
- Test number
- 319457160015
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail96,808 miles (+1,186)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,808 miles
- Test number
- 755943098967
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,622 miles (+1,264)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 95,622 miles
- Test number
- 504274230597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,358 miles (+2,463)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 94,358 miles
- Test number
- 530427291195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,895 miles (+1,094)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 91,895 miles
- Test number
- 245719779665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,801 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 90,801 miles
- Test number
- 937283633228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,796 miles (+2,549)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,796 miles
- Test number
- 386673405033
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass88,247 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 88,247 miles
- Test number
- 310193061240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,242 miles (+1,087)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,242 miles
- Test number
- 428844564283
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass87,155 miles (+3,169)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 87,155 miles
- Test number
- 740322303040
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing
- AdvisoryFront brake discs rusty
Pass83,986 miles (+65,307)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 83,986 miles
- Test number
- 352373873968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,679 miles (-62,993)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 18,679 miles
- Test number
- 719385505234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,672 miles (+3,986)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,672 miles
- Test number
- 626043005295
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass77,686 miles (+1,443)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 77,686 miles
- Test number
- 805536494149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,243 miles (+1,573)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 76,243 miles
- Test number
- 506435403266
- NoteN/s front brake disc corroded inner face
Pass74,670 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 74,670 miles
- Test number
- 477482302294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,666 miles (+2,454)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,666 miles
- Test number
- 298069692120
- FailureCentre Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOuter Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOuter Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass72,212 miles (+1,533)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 72,212 miles
- Test number
- 908877991022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,679 miles (+1,981)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 70,679 miles
- Test number
- 423540220156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,698 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 68,698 miles
- Test number
- 881688269035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,692 miles (+1,758)8 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,692 miles
- Test number
- 880787759029
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureNearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteAll tyres around 3mm tread and showing signs of cracking on the sidewalls
Pass66,934 miles (+2,701)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 66,934 miles
- Test number
- 684051728012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,233 miles (+2,044)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 64,233 miles
- Test number
- 551683847089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,189 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 62,189 miles
- Test number
- 320932056028
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Questions about T340 SBL
- Does T340 SBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T340 SBL is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T340 SBL?
- The MOT on T340 SBL is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T340 SBL done?
- T340 SBL was recorded at 101,165 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 1,977 miles a year.
- Has T340 SBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T340 SBL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T340 SBL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T340 SBL find?
- T340 SBL passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: front windscreen wiper blade defective.
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