Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
T3 UMXMOT history
T3 UMX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 95,495 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 95,495 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,814 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T3 UMX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T3 UMX was last recorded at 95,495 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 1,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,630 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,865 miles
- Average per year
- 3,814 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 95,495 miles
- 2024 – 93,630 miles
- 2023 – 89,607 miles
- 2022 – 85,131 miles
- 2021 – 80,047 miles
- 2019 – 77,336 miles
- 2018 – 74,679 miles
- 2017 – 70,642 miles
- 2016 – 66,826 miles
- 2015 – 64,283 miles
- 2014 – 60,240 miles
- 2013 – 56,318 miles
- 2012 – 51,523 miles
- 2011 – 46,580 miles
- 2010 – 41,174 miles
- 2009 – 34,977 miles
- 2008 – 27,616 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,495 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 21 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,495 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 95,495 miles
- Test number
- 257071017031
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail95,495 miles (+1,865)1 dangerous1 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,495 miles
- Test number
- 554456364275
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge reads 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,630 miles (+4,023)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 93,630 miles
- Test number
- 866709248611
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass89,607 miles (+4,476)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 89,607 miles
- Test number
- 856953863216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,131 miles (+2,515)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 85,131 miles
- Test number
- 236218507534
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass82,616 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2023
- Odometer
- 82,616 miles
- Test number
- 668251200394
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail82,615 miles (+2,568)2 major1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,615 miles
- Test number
- 769788425521
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass80,047 miles (+2,711)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 80,047 miles
- Test number
- 698964735122
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass77,336 miles (+2,657)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 77,336 miles
- Test number
- 835794102540
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,679 miles (+4,037)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 74,679 miles
- Test number
- 562225284611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,642 miles (+3,816)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 70,642 miles
- Test number
- 264651574257
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass66,826 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 66,826 miles
- Test number
- 510283750191
- 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 registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail66,824 miles (+2,541)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,824 miles
- Test number
- 571273990339
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- 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 registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass64,283 miles (+4,043)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 64,283 miles
- Test number
- 616441975137
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass60,240 miles (+3,922)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 60,240 miles
- Test number
- 496578264182
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEml
Pass56,318 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 56,318 miles
- Test number
- 427908863193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,318 miles (+4,795)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,318 miles
- Test number
- 838388763132
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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)
Pass51,523 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 51,523 miles
- Test number
- 658270262130
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail51,523 miles (+4,943)2 failures1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,523 miles
- Test number
- 879600462132
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass46,580 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 46,580 miles
- Test number
- 897783671107
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail46,580 miles (+5,406)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,580 miles
- Test number
- 907543771179
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn to 3mm
Fail41,174 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,174 miles
- Test number
- 172019470108
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,174 miles (+6,197)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 41,174 miles
- Test number
- 842859870159
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass34,977 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 34,977 miles
- Test number
- 112306179132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,799 miles (+7,183)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 34,799 miles
- Test number
- 173577859020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,616 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,616 miles
- Test number
- 131692558019
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass27,616 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 27,616 miles
- Test number
- 264612758063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T3 UMX
- Does T3 UMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 UMX is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T3 UMX?
- The MOT on T3 UMX is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T3 UMX done?
- T3 UMX was recorded at 95,495 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 3,814 miles a year.
- Has T3 UMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T3 UMX has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on T3 UMX 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 UMX find?
- T3 UMX passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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