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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

T3 TVGMOT history

T3 TVG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
80,125 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 TVG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 TVG was last recorded at 80,125 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 2,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 May 2012: 28,373 miles, lower than 29,267 miles on 19 May 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
77,946 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,179 miles
Average per year
2,984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,125 miles
  • 2025 – 77,946 miles
  • 2023 – 76,314 miles
  • 2021 – 74,824 miles
  • 2019 – 62,506 miles
  • 2018 – 55,387 miles
  • 2017 – 49,390 miles
  • 2016 – 47,179 miles
  • 2015 – 41,941 miles
  • 2014 – 38,181 miles
  • 2013 – 29,669 miles
  • 2012 – 28,373 miles
  • 2011 – 29,267 miles
  • 2010 – 25,661 miles
  • 2009 – 24,895 miles
  • 2008 – 23,856 miles
  • 2007 – 22,390 miles
  • 2006 – 20,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,125 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,125 miles (+2,179)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    80,125 miles
    Test number
    108222377039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    77,946 miles
    Test number
    438609959078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail77,946 miles (+1,632)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,946 miles
    Test number
    483886384305
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass76,314 miles (+1,490)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,314 miles
    Test number
    731039877759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,824 miles (+12,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,824 miles
    Test number
    131321709544
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass62,506 miles (+7,119)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,506 miles
    Test number
    264209317541
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame and lower arms corroded

  7. Pass55,387 miles (+5,997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,387 miles
    Test number
    892874123459
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass49,390 miles (+2,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    49,390 miles
    Test number
    658239395020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear axle bush worn
    • AdvisoryBoth top strut bearings slightly stiff

  9. Pass47,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    47,179 miles
    Test number
    571172706792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail47,177 miles (+5,236)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,177 miles
    Test number
    288823128514
    • FailureRear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

  11. Pass41,941 miles (+3,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,941 miles
    Test number
    998592955131
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass38,181 miles (+8,512)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,181 miles
    Test number
    629241964177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,669 miles (+1,296)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    29,669 miles
    Test number
    186726023162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,373 miles (-894)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,373 miles
    Test number
    785108832107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,267 miles
    Test number
    268389731472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail27,258 miles (+1,597)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,258 miles
    Test number
    615539731196
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass25,661 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,661 miles
    Test number
    512809330102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,895 miles (+1,039)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,895 miles
    Test number
    424239439116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,856 miles (+1,466)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,856 miles
    Test number
    220833038157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,390 miles (+1,841)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,390 miles
    Test number
    851752927185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,549 miles
    Test number
    350079526113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T3 TVG

Does T3 TVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 TVG is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 TVG?
The MOT on T3 TVG is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 TVG done?
T3 TVG was recorded at 80,125 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 2,984 miles a year.
Has T3 TVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 TVG has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T3 TVG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T3 TVG find?
T3 TVG passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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