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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T407 LVWMOT history

T407 LVW is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 146,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
146,438 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T407 LVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T407 LVW was last recorded at 146,438 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 7,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,213 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,225 miles
Average per year
4,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,438 miles
  • 2025 – 139,213 miles
  • 2024 – 130,910 miles
  • 2023 – 128,439 miles
  • 2022 – 125,232 miles
  • 2021 – 122,495 miles
  • 2020 – 120,293 miles
  • 2019 – 117,563 miles
  • 2018 – 113,771 miles
  • 2017 – 111,400 miles
  • 2016 – 109,969 miles
  • 2015 – 107,579 miles
  • 2014 – 103,355 miles
  • 2013 – 98,101 miles
  • 2012 – 92,080 miles
  • 2011 – 86,315 miles
  • 2010 – 79,935 miles
  • 2009 – 72,354 miles
  • 2008 – 69,033 miles
  • 2007 – 58,772 miles
  • 2006 – 52,729 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,438 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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage From pipe close to steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,438 miles (+7,225)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    146,438 miles
    Test number
    880612810712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,213 miles (+8,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    139,213 miles
    Test number
    392925658702
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass130,910 miles (+2,471)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    130,910 miles
    Test number
    629113779838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    128,439 miles
    Test number
    886641157651
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage From pipe close to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Fail128,439 miles (+3,207)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,439 miles
    Test number
    561042778709
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage From pipe close to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass125,232 miles (+2,737)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    125,232 miles
    Test number
    571221950961
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Clamp corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working
  7. Pass122,495 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    122,495 miles
    Test number
    499550498577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail122,492 miles (+2,199)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,492 miles
    Test number
    559899333202
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass120,293 miles (+2,730)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    120,293 miles
    Test number
    998263552850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    117,563 miles
    Test number
    958501654751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail117,563 miles (+3,792)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,563 miles
    Test number
    866916316174
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass113,771 miles (+2,371)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    113,771 miles
    Test number
    622931305757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,400 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    111,400 miles
    Test number
    922044890826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,969 miles (+2,390)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    109,969 miles
    Test number
    249393341622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail107,579 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,579 miles
    Test number
    746158865129
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass107,579 miles (+4,224)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    107,579 miles
    Test number
    946198365175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass103,355 miles (+5,254)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    103,355 miles
    Test number
    716947964102
    • NoteAdvise child seat fitted
  18. Fail98,101 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,101 miles
    Test number
    216058563400
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyrtes h rated, rears t rated
  19. Pass98,101 miles (+6,021)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    98,101 miles
    Test number
    757168563107
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront tyrtes h rated, rears t rated
  20. Pass92,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    92,080 miles
    Test number
    355252072144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail92,080 miles (+5,765)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,080 miles
    Test number
    229492972468
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass86,315 miles (+6,380)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    86,315 miles
    Test number
    515191271143
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  23. Pass79,935 miles (+7,581)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    79,935 miles
    Test number
    241243470458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass72,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    72,354 miles
    Test number
    672388979108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,354 miles (+3,321)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,354 miles
    Test number
    750528479153
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
  26. Pass69,033 miles (+3,295)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    69,033 miles
    Test number
    872277018329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass65,738 miles (+6,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    65,738 miles
    Test number
    894213038198
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  28. Pass58,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    58,772 miles
    Test number
    214509327478
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Fail58,772 miles (+6,043)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,772 miles
    Test number
    893829127104
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass52,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    52,729 miles
    Test number
    590051236133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T407 LVW

Does T407 LVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T407 LVW is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T407 LVW?
The MOT on T407 LVW is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T407 LVW done?
T407 LVW was recorded at 146,438 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 4,660 miles a year.
Has T407 LVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T407 LVW has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T407 LVW 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 T407 LVW find?
T407 LVW passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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