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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T379 MKLMOT history

T379 MKL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 77,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2024
Mileage
77,476 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T379 MKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2024
Latest MOT test
9 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T379 MKL was last recorded at 77,476 miles on 9 May 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,471 miles · 28 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
2,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 77,476 miles
  • 2022 – 77,229 miles
  • 2021 – 67,103 miles
  • 2017 – 67,023 miles
  • 2016 – 66,083 miles
  • 2015 – 63,713 miles
  • 2014 – 61,529 miles
  • 2013 – 59,198 miles
  • 2012 – 58,103 miles
  • 2011 – 56,498 miles
  • 2010 – 53,742 miles
  • 2009 – 49,397 miles
  • 2008 – 44,574 miles
  • 2007 – 43,044 miles
  • 2006 – 40,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,476 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,476 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    77,476 miles
    Test number
    731574137187
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail77,471 miles (+242)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,471 miles
    Test number
    366944125475
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass77,229 miles (+10,126)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    77,229 miles
    Test number
    263201214403
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS and OS rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass67,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,103 miles
    Test number
    281370610149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,103 miles (+80)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,103 miles
    Test number
    516418309395
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake warning permanently lit
  6. Pass67,023 miles (+940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,023 miles
    Test number
    823222429635
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder seal applied obscuring full inspection
  7. Pass66,083 miles (+2,370)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,083 miles
    Test number
    911829958574
    • AdvisoryBrake Hose Ferrules are corroding.
    • AdvisoryBrake Line Ends are starting to corrode, as are Front to Rears near fuel tank.
    • AdvisoryTyre Pressures reset for MOT, 32F 32R.
    • AdvisoryN/s Headlamp Image is slightly distorted.
  8. Pass63,713 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,713 miles
    Test number
    106448735143
    • NoteFront to Rear Brake Lines, at Rear Unions are starting to corrode.
    • NoteMinor Engine Oil Leak.
    • NoteMinor Wear in Column Top Bushes.
    • NoteN/S Headlamp Image is slightly distorted.
    • NoteN/S/R Wheel Bearing is making a minor noise.
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre is splitting where the Outer Sidewall meets the Tread.
  9. Fail63,712 miles (+2,183)2 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,712 miles
    Test number
    827188235174
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront to Rear Brake Lines, at Rear Unions are starting to corrode.
    • NoteMinor Engine Oil Leak.
    • NoteMinor Wear in Column Top Bushes.
    • NoteN/S Headlamp Image is slightly distorted.
    • NoteN/S/R Wheel Bearing is making a minor noise.
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre is splitting where the Outer Sidewall meets the Tread.
  10. Pass61,529 miles (+2,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,529 miles
    Test number
    128697244146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass59,198 miles (+1,095)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,198 miles
    Test number
    169699723152
    • 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)
    • NoteRear brakes binding slightly.
  12. Pass58,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    58,103 miles
    Test number
    298013652172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,103 miles (+1,605)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,103 miles
    Test number
    138183152154
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  14. Pass56,498 miles (+2,756)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    56,498 miles
    Test number
    847809051255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,742 miles1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,742 miles
    Test number
    321114850472
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass53,742 miles (+4,345)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,742 miles
    Test number
    423014350259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass49,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,397 miles
    Test number
    284175989467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,397 miles (+4,823)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,397 miles
    Test number
    862435689155
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass44,574 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,574 miles
    Test number
    400073398121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,501 miles (+1,457)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,501 miles
    Test number
    964840388022
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass43,044 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,044 miles
    Test number
    840712887096
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall small cut
  22. Fail43,044 miles (+2,673)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,044 miles
    Test number
    114562487008
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteNear side front tyre small cut in side wall
  23. Pass40,371 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,371 miles
    Test number
    333226086096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNear side front tyre small cut in side wall

Questions about T379 MKL

Does T379 MKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T379 MKL expired on 8 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T379 MKL?
The MOT on T379 MKL expired on 8 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T379 MKL done?
T379 MKL was recorded at 77,476 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2023, an average of 2,168 miles a year.
Has T379 MKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T379 MKL has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T379 MKL 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 T379 MKL find?
T379 MKL passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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