Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc
T40 CTAMOT history
T40 CTA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 118,796 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 118,796 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 CTA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 27 Apr 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 CTA was last recorded at 118,796 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 6,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,074 miles · 13 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,722 miles
- Average per year
- 8,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,796 miles
- 2025 – 112,074 miles
- 2024 – 105,813 miles
- 2023 – 99,476 miles
- 2022 – 91,377 miles
- 2021 – 83,048 miles
- 2020 – 74,691 miles
- 2019 – 64,468 miles
- 2018 – 48,755 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,796 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 17 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,796 miles (+6,722)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 118,796 miles
- Test number
- 291163754633
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass112,074 miles (+6,261)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 112,074 miles
- Test number
- 587625688311
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass105,813 miles (+6,337)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 105,813 miles
- Test number
- 344408114577
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass99,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 99,476 miles
- Test number
- 326711763013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,476 miles (+8,099)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,476 miles
- Test number
- 271490016897
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass91,377 miles (+8,329)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 91,377 miles
- Test number
- 939110546914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,048 miles (+8,357)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 83,048 miles
- Test number
- 725883779462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,691 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 74,691 miles
- Test number
- 607510491434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 74,676 miles
- Test number
- 131715947495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,676 miles (+10,208)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,676 miles
- Test number
- 511814212555
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass64,468 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 64,468 miles
- Test number
- 846947260293
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail64,468 miles (+15,713)2 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,468 miles
- Test number
- 197440232330
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass48,755 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 48,755 miles
- Test number
- 269180546122
- AdvisoryRear tyres have cracks in threads
- AdvisoryOil level low
Questions about T40 CTA
- Does T40 CTA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 CTA is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T40 CTA?
- The MOT on T40 CTA is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T40 CTA done?
- T40 CTA was recorded at 118,796 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 8,349 miles a year.
- Has T40 CTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 CTA has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on T40 CTA 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 CTA find?
- T40 CTA passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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