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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

T40 AGFMOT history

T40 AGF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 71,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
71,799 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 AGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 AGF was last recorded at 71,799 miles on 20 May 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,796 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,799 miles
  • 2025 – 70,442 miles
  • 2024 – 68,838 miles
  • 2023 – 67,562 miles
  • 2022 – 65,993 miles
  • 2021 – 64,296 miles
  • 2020 – 62,140 miles
  • 2019 – 59,476 miles
  • 2018 – 56,741 miles
  • 2017 – 54,202 miles
  • 2016 – 51,289 miles
  • 2015 – 49,070 miles
  • 2014 – 43,704 miles
  • 2013 – 39,518 miles
  • 2012 – 35,712 miles
  • 2011 – 28,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,799 miles
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,799 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    71,799 miles
    Test number
    917387731749
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  2. Fail71,796 miles (+1,354)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,796 miles
    Test number
    690051957266
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  3. Pass70,442 miles (+1,604)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    70,442 miles
    Test number
    368839795873
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass68,838 miles (+1,276)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    68,838 miles
    Test number
    838115667931
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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))
  5. Pass67,562 miles (+1,569)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,562 miles
    Test number
    124149758674
    • MinorOffside 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass65,993 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    65,993 miles
    Test number
    993698181394
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Fail65,992 miles (+1,696)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    422047559888
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass64,296 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    64,296 miles
    Test number
    337446778403
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail64,294 miles (+2,154)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,294 miles
    Test number
    854867624989
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass62,140 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    62,140 miles
    Test number
    293032238330
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  11. Fail62,140 miles (+2,664)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,140 miles
    Test number
    194529437543
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  12. Pass59,476 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,476 miles
    Test number
    618505898477
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  13. Fail59,476 miles (+2,735)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,476 miles
    Test number
    438439778906
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  14. Pass56,741 miles (+2,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,741 miles
    Test number
    277659571122
    • AdvisoryFront tyres below limit on edge
  15. Pass54,202 miles (+2,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,202 miles
    Test number
    333004403536
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and worn on edge
  16. Pass51,289 miles (+2,219)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,289 miles
    Test number
    185607716654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  17. Pass49,070 miles (+5,366)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,070 miles
    Test number
    509906905182
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass43,704 miles (+4,186)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,704 miles
    Test number
    139464414152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres perished
  19. Pass39,518 miles (+3,806)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,518 miles
    Test number
    915049793069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,712 miles (+7,241)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,712 miles
    Test number
    536287402131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,471 miles
    Test number
    589957851160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 AGF

Does T40 AGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 AGF is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 AGF?
The MOT on T40 AGF is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 AGF done?
T40 AGF was recorded at 71,799 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 2,897 miles a year.
Has T40 AGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 AGF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 AGF 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 T40 AGF find?
T40 AGF passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear suspension components corroded.

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