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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T395 SGRMOT history

T395 SGR is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 39 MOT tests, with 217,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
217,528 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
39
20 passed · 19 failed
Per year
6,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T395 SGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T395 SGR was last recorded at 217,528 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,528 miles · 22 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 217,528 miles
  • 2024 – 210,963 miles
  • 2023 – 204,543 miles
  • 2022 – 200,988 miles
  • 2021 – 197,832 miles
  • 2020 – 194,662 miles
  • 2019 – 192,073 miles
  • 2018 – 188,319 miles
  • 2017 – 184,555 miles
  • 2016 – 180,415 miles
  • 2015 – 177,129 miles
  • 2014 – 171,967 miles
  • 2013 – 161,360 miles
  • 2012 – 155,418 miles
  • 2011 – 135,019 miles
  • 2010 – 121,509 miles
  • 2009 – 110,881 miles
  • 2008 – 106,306 miles
  • 2007 – 100,512 miles
  • 2006 – 94,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,528 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

39 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    217,528 miles
    Test number
    594121496539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail217,528 miles (+6,565)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,528 miles
    Test number
    923434579390
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass210,963 miles (+6,420)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    210,963 miles
    Test number
    253004799539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass204,543 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    204,543 miles
    Test number
    845832210904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail204,505 miles (+3,517)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,505 miles
    Test number
    872817616424
    • DangerousCentral Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering rear axle corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass200,988 miles (+3,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    200,988 miles
    Test number
    489998136814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass197,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    197,832 miles
    Test number
    525358754251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail197,832 miles1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,832 miles
    Test number
    203248040900
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail197,382 miles (+2,720)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,382 miles
    Test number
    523813588175
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

  10. Pass194,662 miles (+92)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    194,662 miles
    Test number
    458575597115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail194,570 miles (+2,497)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,570 miles
    Test number
    704757140104
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass192,073 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    192,073 miles
    Test number
    931687784751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail192,067 miles1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,067 miles
    Test number
    759107990849
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail192,067 miles (+70)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,067 miles
    Test number
    188810651055
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail191,997 miles (+3,678)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,997 miles
    Test number
    527136869065
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  16. Pass188,319 miles (+3,764)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    188,319 miles
    Test number
    735990867998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass184,555 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    184,555 miles
    Test number
    924787512298
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Fail184,555 miles (+4,140)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,555 miles
    Test number
    695828959050
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass180,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    180,415 miles
    Test number
    172075701343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail180,415 miles (+3,286)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,415 miles
    Test number
    435568743506
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass177,129 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    177,129 miles
    Test number
    331820778393
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  22. Fail177,087 miles (+5,120)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,087 miles
    Test number
    956041480906
    • FailureCentre Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive see emmisions sheet (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken, but exhaust still supported
    • AdvisorySlight power steering leek

  23. Pass171,967 miles (+10,607)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    171,967 miles
    Test number
    208131424337
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  24. Pass161,360 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    161,360 miles
    Test number
    206681553327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail161,326 miles (+90)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,326 miles
    Test number
    879339233315
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Fail161,236 miles (+5,818)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,236 miles
    Test number
    579145033263
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)

  27. Pass155,418 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    155,418 miles
    Test number
    726103132290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail155,321 miles (+20,302)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,321 miles
    Test number
    539534792148
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteAir bag lamp stays on

  29. Pass135,019 miles (+127)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    135,019 miles
    Test number
    626860311236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOil leak

  30. Fail134,892 miles (+13,383)1 dangerous6 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,892 miles
    Test number
    957623401209
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • 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 rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  31. Pass121,509 miles (+120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    121,509 miles
    Test number
    652171710233
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  32. Fail121,389 miles (+10,508)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,389 miles
    Test number
    921399800252
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  33. Pass110,881 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    110,881 miles
    Test number
    704264109267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside wiper split

  34. Fail110,881 miles (+4,575)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,881 miles
    Test number
    250224509214
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside wiper split

  35. Pass106,306 miles (+228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    106,306 miles
    Test number
    391010818449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  36. Fail106,078 miles (+5,566)1 dangerous8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,078 miles
    Test number
    750316708292
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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 Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  37. Pass100,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    100,512 miles
    Test number
    210757607285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  38. Fail100,510 miles (+6,128)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,510 miles
    Test number
    243797007287
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  39. Pass94,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    94,382 miles
    Test number
    242547206219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T395 SGR

Does T395 SGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T395 SGR is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T395 SGR?
The MOT on T395 SGR is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T395 SGR done?
T395 SGR was recorded at 217,528 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 6,369 miles a year.
Has T395 SGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T395 SGR has failed 19 of its 39 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T395 SGR 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 T395 SGR find?
T395 SGR passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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