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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T39 FJTMOT history

T39 FJT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 152,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2024
Mileage
152,176 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T39 FJT
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
3 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2024
Latest MOT test
24 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T39 FJT was last recorded at 152,176 miles on 24 May 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jul 2011: 105,375 miles, lower than 872,005 miles on 28 Jul 2010.

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
152,176 miles · 20 May 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,176 miles
  • 2022 – 131,217 miles
  • 2019 – 131,201 miles
  • 2018 – 129,981 miles
  • 2017 – 125,209 miles
  • 2016 – 119,403 miles
  • 2015 – 118,237 miles
  • 2012 – 113,151 miles
  • 2011 – 105,375 miles
  • 2010 – 872,005 miles
  • 2009 – 87,820 miles
  • 2008 – 80,154 miles
  • 2007 – 72,216 miles
  • 2006 – 60,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,176 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front clonky noise coming on full steering lock (left turning)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Tow bar not fitted at time of testRecorded 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,176 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    152,176 miles
    Test number
    850778739864
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front clonky noise coming on full steering lock (left turning)
    • AdvisoryRear Tow bar not fitted at time of test
  2. Fail152,176 miles (+77)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,176 miles
    Test number
    826687356010
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front clonky noise coming on full steering lock (left turning)
    • AdvisoryRear Tow bar not fitted at time of test
  3. Fail152,099 miles (+20,882)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,099 miles
    Test number
    203615183610
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass131,217 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    131,217 miles
    Test number
    650658103734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,201 miles (+1,220)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    131,201 miles
    Test number
    801834588735
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light not working
  6. Pass129,981 miles (+4,772)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    129,981 miles
    Test number
    299408022024
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
  7. Pass125,209 miles (+5,806)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    125,209 miles
    Test number
    200046118842
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  8. Pass119,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    119,403 miles
    Test number
    982816550545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  9. Fail119,403 miles (+1,166)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,403 miles
    Test number
    206198347886
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass118,237 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    118,237 miles
    Test number
    918729545110
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail118,237 miles (+5,086)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,237 miles
    Test number
    666609345144
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass113,151 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    113,151 miles
    Test number
    477548002207
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail113,151 miles (+7,776)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,151 miles
    Test number
    668638902280
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass105,375 miles (-766,630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    105,375 miles
    Test number
    318640601258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass872,005 miles (+784,185)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    872,005 miles
    Test number
    464819200251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front and rear brake discs worn
    • NoteBoth rear tires are on the legal limit of 1.6mm
  16. Fail87,820 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,820 miles
    Test number
    360785709212
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass87,820 miles (+7,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    87,820 miles
    Test number
    442775609286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass80,154 miles (+7,938)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    80,154 miles
    Test number
    320393408253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail72,216 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,216 miles
    Test number
    161667497186
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass72,216 miles (+11,313)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    72,216 miles
    Test number
    580607597191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    60,903 miles
    Test number
    342414416463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T39 FJT

Does T39 FJT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T39 FJT expired on 23 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T39 FJT?
The MOT on T39 FJT expired on 23 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T39 FJT done?
T39 FJT was recorded at 152,176 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2023, an average of 5,430 miles a year.
Has T39 FJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T39 FJT has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T39 FJT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jul 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T39 FJT find?
T39 FJT passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside front clonky noise coming on full steering lock (left turning), and 1 more.

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