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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,000 cc

T400 PPYMOT history

T400 PPY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 216,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2024
Mileage
216,988 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 PPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 PPY was last recorded at 216,988 miles on 9 Jun 2023, 264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,724 miles · 17 May 2023
Between the last two tests
264 miles
Average per year
10,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 216,988 miles
  • 2022 – 191,029 miles
  • 2021 – 188,896 miles
  • 2020 – 179,173 miles
  • 2019 – 168,733 miles
  • 2018 – 162,846 miles
  • 2017 – 156,448 miles
  • 2016 – 146,298 miles
  • 2015 – 137,470 miles
  • 2014 – 127,160 miles
  • 2013 – 116,786 miles
  • 2012 – 102,882 miles
  • 2010 – 88,251 miles
  • 2009 – 80,517 miles
  • 2008 – 71,384 miles
  • 2007 – 57,323 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,988 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edges
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,988 miles (+264)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    216,988 miles
    Test number
    916965196316
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

  2. Fail216,724 miles (+25,695)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,724 miles
    Test number
    803341390160
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  3. Pass191,029 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    191,029 miles
    Test number
    791193851673
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail191,029 miles (+2,133)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,029 miles
    Test number
    786717388102
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail188,896 miles (+9,723)1 dangerous4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,896 miles
    Test number
    967944709724
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass179,173 miles (+10,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    179,173 miles
    Test number
    656148709921
    • 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))

  7. Pass168,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    168,733 miles
    Test number
    552409724701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail168,733 miles (+5,887)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,733 miles
    Test number
    693830419001
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass162,846 miles (+6,398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    162,846 miles
    Test number
    647776339152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass156,448 miles (+10,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    156,448 miles
    Test number
    913901084199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Consol bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Consol bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass146,298 miles (+8,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    146,298 miles
    Test number
    353248774483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass137,470 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    137,470 miles
    Test number
    938530085074
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail137,700 miles (+10,540)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,700 miles
    Test number
    548130985029
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass127,160 miles (+10,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    127,160 miles
    Test number
    266782774065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail116,786 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,786 miles
    Test number
    509508453087
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass116,786 miles (+13,904)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    116,786 miles
    Test number
    605388853075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass102,882 miles (+14,631)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    102,882 miles
    Test number
    408906352016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,251 miles (+7,734)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    88,251 miles
    Test number
    184665300302
    • NoteCrack in screen
    • NoteO/s/f cv boot damp with grease

  19. Pass80,517 miles (+9,133)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    80,517 miles
    Test number
    380567409329
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres on limit
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn low

  20. Pass71,384 miles (+14,061)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    71,384 miles
    Test number
    574399408317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,323 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,323 miles
    Test number
    364338787438
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Fail57,323 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,323 miles
    Test number
    381468787233
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about T400 PPY

Does T400 PPY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T400 PPY expired on 8 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T400 PPY?
The MOT on T400 PPY expired on 8 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T400 PPY done?
T400 PPY was recorded at 216,988 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2023, an average of 10,203 miles a year.
Has T400 PPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 PPY has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T400 PPY 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 T400 PPY find?
T400 PPY passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2023 with 8 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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