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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

T3 DUBMOT history

T3 DUB is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
130,010 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 DUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 DUB was last recorded at 130,010 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 2,924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,086 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,924 miles
Average per year
5,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,010 miles
  • 2024 – 127,086 miles
  • 2023 – 126,061 miles
  • 2022 – 123,082 miles
  • 2021 – 118,733 miles
  • 2020 – 114,833 miles
  • 2019 – 111,139 miles
  • 2018 – 107,177 miles
  • 2017 – 103,157 miles
  • 2016 – 98,819 miles
  • 2015 – 91,599 miles
  • 2013 – 79,040 miles
  • 2012 – 74,864 miles
  • 2011 – 70,000 miles
  • 2010 – 59,020 miles
  • 2009 – 49,263 miles
  • 2008 – 42,193 miles
  • 2007 – 38,540 miles
  • 2006 – 31,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,010 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,010 miles (+2,924)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    130,010 miles
    Test number
    817680997579
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass127,086 miles (+1,025)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    127,086 miles
    Test number
    682116481289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,061 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    126,061 miles
    Test number
    104647830247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,082 miles (+4,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,082 miles
    Test number
    153470242899
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass118,733 miles (+3,900)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    118,733 miles
    Test number
    192700582194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,833 miles (+3,694)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,833 miles
    Test number
    330947485676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,139 miles (+3,962)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,139 miles
    Test number
    624286616302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass107,177 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    107,177 miles
    Test number
    431876525250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail107,177 miles (+4,020)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,177 miles
    Test number
    631755435227
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass103,157 miles (+4,338)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,157 miles
    Test number
    186739746911
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass98,819 miles (+7,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    98,819 miles
    Test number
    288700367186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass91,599 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,599 miles
    Test number
    175254205131
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • NoteCar very low

  13. Fail91,581 miles (+12,541)4 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,581 miles
    Test number
    169284905101
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • 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)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • NoteCar very low

  14. Pass79,040 miles (+4,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    79,040 miles
    Test number
    785207893283
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass74,864 miles (+4,864)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    74,864 miles
    Test number
    725548672220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,000 miles (+10,980)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,000 miles
    Test number
    527749571212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteBoot hard to open
    • NoteOdd wheel fitted o/s/front

  17. Pass59,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    59,020 miles
    Test number
    274808570261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,020 miles (+9,757)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,020 miles
    Test number
    173764270227
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass49,263 miles (+75)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,263 miles
    Test number
    484000289281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass49,188 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,188 miles
    Test number
    934258009293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight leak on n/s inner drive shaft boot, engine managment light on

  21. Fail49,188 miles (+6,995)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,188 miles
    Test number
    953488309263
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight leak on n/s inner drive shaft boot, engine managment light on

  22. Pass42,193 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,193 miles
    Test number
    471547798147
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

  23. Fail42,193 miles (+3,653)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,193 miles
    Test number
    582657898174
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

  24. Pass38,540 miles (+7,444)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    38,540 miles
    Test number
    680852617276
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  25. Pass31,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    31,096 miles
    Test number
    673015986104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail31,096 miles4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,096 miles
    Test number
    790424986191
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T3 DUB

Does T3 DUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 DUB is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T3 DUB?
The MOT on T3 DUB is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 DUB done?
T3 DUB was recorded at 130,010 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,100 miles a year.
Has T3 DUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 DUB has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2018.
Has the mileage on T3 DUB 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 T3 DUB find?
T3 DUB passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; oil leak, but not excessive.

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