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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T382 ACUMOT history

T382 ACU is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2024
Mileage
133,193 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T382 ACU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T382 ACU was last recorded at 133,193 miles on 26 Jun 2024, 4,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,956 miles · 6 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
4,237 miles
Average per year
4,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 133,193 miles
  • 2023 – 128,956 miles
  • 2022 – 128,912 miles
  • 2020 – 127,721 miles
  • 2019 – 126,689 miles
  • 2018 – 125,483 miles
  • 2017 – 124,157 miles
  • 2016 – 121,634 miles
  • 2015 – 118,654 miles
  • 2014 – 111,777 miles
  • 2013 – 98,445 miles
  • 2012 – 86,705 miles
  • 2011 – 83,620 miles
  • 2010 – 78,302 miles
  • 2009 – 73,309 miles
  • 2008 – 67,245 miles
  • 2007 – 61,071 miles
  • 2006 – 52,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail133,193 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun strip (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing/arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and middle (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material font to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside mirror case missing
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryReverse lamp in op
  • AdvisorySills corroded.
  • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail133,193 miles (+4,237)2 dangerous10 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,193 miles
    Test number
    504935194257
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun strip (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing/arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit low and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material font to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror case missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp in op
    • AdvisorySills corroded.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

  2. Pass128,956 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    128,956 miles
    Test number
    270505443112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail128,944 miles (+32)2 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,944 miles
    Test number
    923244059233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail128,912 miles (+24)3 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,912 miles
    Test number
    308181648683
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe at rear near flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail128,888 miles (+1,167)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,888 miles
    Test number
    333973839354
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass127,721 miles (+1,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    127,721 miles
    Test number
    523204207887
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass126,689 miles (+1,206)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    126,689 miles
    Test number
    445079458712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,483 miles (+1,326)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,483 miles
    Test number
    923047455702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass124,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    124,157 miles
    Test number
    596446833970
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both flexis (3.6.B.4e)

  10. Fail124,157 miles (+2,523)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,157 miles
    Test number
    266369513522
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both flexis (3.6.B.4e)

  11. Pass121,634 miles (+2,980)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    121,634 miles
    Test number
    287381501959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,654 miles (+6,877)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    118,654 miles
    Test number
    576077925208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,777 miles (+13,332)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    111,777 miles
    Test number
    238038624246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,445 miles (+11,740)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    98,445 miles
    Test number
    468762123232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    86,705 miles
    Test number
    485627922210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,705 miles (+3,085)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,705 miles
    Test number
    198054822270
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass83,620 miles (+5,318)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,620 miles
    Test number
    788861531276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,302 miles (+4,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    78,302 miles
    Test number
    253041520226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass73,309 miles (+6,064)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    73,309 miles
    Test number
    853174759216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNearside rear and offside rear suspension bump stops worn.

  20. Pass67,245 miles (+6,174)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    67,245 miles
    Test number
    613487558212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteO/s & n/s rear bump stops worn

  21. Pass61,071 miles (+8,166)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    61,071 miles
    Test number
    630741867279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    52,905 miles
    Test number
    652757846279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T382 ACU

Does T382 ACU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T382 ACU expired on 5 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T382 ACU?
The MOT on T382 ACU expired on 5 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T382 ACU done?
T382 ACU was recorded at 133,193 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2024, an average of 4,508 miles a year.
Has T382 ACU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T382 ACU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T382 ACU 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 T382 ACU find?
T382 ACU failed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 10 major defects and 15 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and low; driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun strip, and 24 more.

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