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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T401 FUDMOT history

T401 FUD is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2023
Mileage
129,600 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T401 FUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T401 FUD was last recorded at 129,600 miles on 16 Mar 2022, 8,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,464 miles · 24 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
8,136 miles
Average per year
5,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 129,600 miles
  • 2020 – 121,464 miles
  • 2019 – 111,600 miles
  • 2018 – 107,502 miles
  • 2017 – 101,170 miles
  • 2016 – 94,998 miles
  • 2015 – 92,980 miles
  • 2014 – 89,559 miles
  • 2013 – 86,203 miles
  • 2012 – 81,439 miles
  • 2011 – 76,276 miles
  • 2010 – 62,876 miles
  • 2008 – 43,138 miles
  • 2007 – 40,594 miles
  • 2005 – 37,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,600 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to both rear flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,600 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    129,600 miles
    Test number
    576438715590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail129,600 miles (+8,136)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,600 miles
    Test number
    967940913970
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass121,464 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    121,464 miles
    Test number
    428684757531
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to both rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Fail121,463 miles (+9,863)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,463 miles
    Test number
    620498775518
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to both rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Pass111,600 miles (+4,098)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,600 miles
    Test number
    794189338390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass107,502 miles (+75)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    107,502 miles
    Test number
    768941628577
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  7. Fail107,427 miles (+6,257)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,427 miles
    Test number
    526568047564
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  8. Pass101,170 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    101,170 miles
    Test number
    400355783818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,097 miles (+6,099)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,097 miles
    Test number
    852919116600
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases after cat (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked in tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass94,998 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    94,998 miles
    Test number
    712745720559
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  11. Fail94,994 miles (+2,014)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,994 miles
    Test number
    918939632594
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  12. Pass92,980 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    92,980 miles
    Test number
    257129835189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail92,979 miles (+3,420)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,979 miles
    Test number
    416129935161
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass89,559 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    89,559 miles
    Test number
    385870744196
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail89,559 miles (+3,356)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,559 miles
    Test number
    678669834119
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass86,203 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    86,203 miles
    Test number
    818103833115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,439 miles (+5,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    81,439 miles
    Test number
    487495432118
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass76,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    76,276 miles
    Test number
    848070131101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail76,276 miles (+13,400)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,276 miles
    Test number
    285540931469
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  20. Pass62,876 miles (+19,738)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    62,876 miles
    Test number
    710250060096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    43,138 miles
    Test number
    550372378017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,138 miles (+2,544)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,138 miles
    Test number
    764610378048
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass40,594 miles (+2,711)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    40,594 miles
    Test number
    280205667088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass37,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    37,883 miles
    Test number
    704971895200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T401 FUD

Does T401 FUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T401 FUD expired on 15 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T401 FUD?
The MOT on T401 FUD expired on 15 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T401 FUD done?
T401 FUD was recorded at 129,600 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2022, an average of 5,590 miles a year.
Has T401 FUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T401 FUD has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T401 FUD 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 T401 FUD find?
T401 FUD passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear lower brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear inner brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 1 more.

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