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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T371 ALOMOT history

T371 ALO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 64,805 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
64,805 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T371 ALO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T371 ALO was last recorded at 64,805 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 5,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,732 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,073 miles
Average per year
2,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,805 miles
  • 2025 – 59,732 miles
  • 2024 – 51,944 miles
  • 2023 – 43,826 miles
  • 2022 – 33,795 miles
  • 2021 – 28,104 miles
  • 2020 – 25,861 miles
  • 2019 – 25,663 miles
  • 2018 – 25,285 miles
  • 2017 – 25,145 miles
  • 2016 – 24,810 miles
  • 2015 – 24,602 miles
  • 2014 – 24,403 miles
  • 2013 – 24,067 miles
  • 2012 – 23,947 miles
  • 2011 – 22,984 miles
  • 2010 – 22,040 miles
  • 2009 – 21,039 miles
  • 2008 – 20,288 miles
  • 2007 – 18,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,805 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,805 miles (+5,073)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    64,805 miles
    Test number
    409177466642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass59,732 miles (+7,788)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    59,732 miles
    Test number
    868929214746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,944 miles (+8,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    51,944 miles
    Test number
    450796782693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass43,826 miles (+10,031)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    43,826 miles
    Test number
    754557294981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,795 miles (+5,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    33,795 miles
    Test number
    403837495612
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass28,104 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    28,104 miles
    Test number
    373165648629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,861 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    25,861 miles
    Test number
    974851347745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail25,844 miles (+181)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,844 miles
    Test number
    193041431756
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

  9. Pass25,663 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    25,663 miles
    Test number
    640923322724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,285 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    25,285 miles
    Test number
    277012958670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,145 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    25,145 miles
    Test number
    404961802598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail25,135 miles (+325)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,135 miles
    Test number
    716565020404
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  13. Pass24,810 miles (+208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    24,810 miles
    Test number
    175117861889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking

  14. Fail24,602 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,602 miles
    Test number
    579474155157
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass24,602 miles (+199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    24,602 miles
    Test number
    908154955107
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass24,403 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    24,403 miles
    Test number
    716439264136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,397 miles (+330)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,397 miles
    Test number
    105727864170
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass24,067 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,067 miles
    Test number
    459810853128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,947 miles (+963)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    23,947 miles
    Test number
    259856362433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,984 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,984 miles
    Test number
    817202261199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail22,984 miles (+944)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,984 miles
    Test number
    116212161140
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass22,040 miles (+1,001)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    22,040 miles
    Test number
    393453260148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront wipers (smeary)

  23. Pass21,039 miles (+751)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    21,039 miles
    Test number
    382776369108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteRear brakes binding
    • NoteUneven tyre wear - nearside rear

  24. Pass20,288 miles (+1,759)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,288 miles
    Test number
    370463178117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    18,529 miles
    Test number
    792968737154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T371 ALO

Does T371 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T371 ALO is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T371 ALO?
The MOT on T371 ALO is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T371 ALO done?
T371 ALO was recorded at 64,805 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 2,415 miles a year.
Has T371 ALO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T371 ALO has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on T371 ALO 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 T371 ALO find?
T371 ALO passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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