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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T370 FBNMOT history

T370 FBN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 88,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2024
Mileage
88,491 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T370 FBN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T370 FBN was last recorded at 88,491 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Mar 2014: 85,239 miles, lower than 85,404 miles on 14 Mar 2013.

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
88,490 miles · 26 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 88,491 miles
  • 2022 – 87,817 miles
  • 2021 – 86,563 miles
  • 2020 – 85,471 miles
  • 2019 – 85,301 miles
  • 2015 – 85,288 miles
  • 2014 – 85,239 miles
  • 2013 – 85,404 miles
  • 2012 – 84,441 miles
  • 2011 – 84,085 miles
  • 2010 – 82,467 miles
  • 2009 – 75,046 miles
  • 2008 – 68,384 miles
  • 2007 – 63,700 miles
  • 2006 – 58,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,491 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,491 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,491 miles
    Test number
    450540942182
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail88,490 miles (+673)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,490 miles
    Test number
    554034774801
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested excessive fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,817 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,817 miles
    Test number
    786476867805
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside registration light output dim

  4. Fail87,817 miles (+1,254)2 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,817 miles
    Test number
    564316145115
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid ALL (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside operation dim

  5. Pass86,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,563 miles
    Test number
    981757333789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,563 miles (+1,092)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,563 miles
    Test number
    279297442626
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass85,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,471 miles
    Test number
    741570668107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,471 miles (+37)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,471 miles
    Test number
    918417996387
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass85,434 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,434 miles
    Test number
    602288188838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,301 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    85,301 miles
    Test number
    706963767926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,288 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,288 miles
    Test number
    409474185093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,239 miles (-165)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,239 miles
    Test number
    279536184012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,404 miles (+963)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    85,404 miles
    Test number
    328383973097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,441 miles (+356)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    84,441 miles
    Test number
    137768182438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,085 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    84,085 miles
    Test number
    867094711005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,467 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    82,467 miles
    Test number
    410736130098
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear wheel arches have slight corrosion

  17. Fail82,467 miles (+7,421)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,467 miles
    Test number
    341189720070
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear wheel arches have slight corrosion

  18. Pass75,046 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    75,046 miles
    Test number
    634373819008
    • 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)

  19. Fail75,046 miles (+6,662)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,046 miles
    Test number
    770843319004
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass68,384 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    68,384 miles
    Test number
    163746928413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside rear flexi hose slightly corroded on both ends
    • NoteOffside rear flexi hose slightly corroded on both ends

  21. Fail68,384 miles (+4,684)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,384 miles
    Test number
    353385128039
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside rear flexi hose slightly corroded on both ends
    • NoteOffside rear flexi hose slightly corroded on both ends

  22. Pass63,700 miles (+4,899)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    63,700 miles
    Test number
    532692027097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNearside wiper slightly deteriorated

  23. Pass58,801 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    58,801 miles
    Test number
    911950536063
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Fail58,772 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,772 miles
    Test number
    161438926462
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T370 FBN

Does T370 FBN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T370 FBN expired on 7 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T370 FBN?
The MOT on T370 FBN expired on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T370 FBN done?
T370 FBN was recorded at 88,491 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023, an average of 1,672 miles a year.
Has T370 FBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T370 FBN has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T370 FBN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T370 FBN find?
T370 FBN passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear, and 5 more.

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