
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,896 cc
T40 DGGMOT history
T40 DGG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,232 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 128,232 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,050 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 DGG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 29 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 DGG was last recorded at 128,232 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 6,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,811 miles · 15 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,421 miles
- Average per year
- 8,050 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,232 miles
- 2025 – 121,811 miles
- 2024 – 116,143 miles
- 2023 – 102,819 miles
- 2022 – 90,905 miles
- 2021 – 76,269 miles
- 2020 – 62,082 miles
- 2019 – 45,217 miles
- 2018 – 40,140 miles
- 2017 – 36,859 miles
- 2016 – 34,381 miles
- 2014 – 31,858 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,232 miles (+6,421)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 128,232 miles
- Test number
- 983224569220
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Pass121,811 miles (+5,668)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 121,811 miles
- Test number
- 892809729532
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,143 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 116,143 miles
- Test number
- 709711460917
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail116,143 miles (+13,324)4 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,143 miles
- Test number
- 791353166894
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass102,819 miles (+11,914)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 102,819 miles
- Test number
- 236084455698
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,905 miles (+14,636)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 90,905 miles
- Test number
- 999171420297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,269 miles (+14,187)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 76,269 miles
- Test number
- 251803159949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,082 miles (+16,865)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 62,082 miles
- Test number
- 185166643901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,217 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 45,217 miles
- Test number
- 894434580535
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail45,217 miles (+5,077)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,217 miles
- Test number
- 896231105834
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,140 miles (+3,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 40,140 miles
- Test number
- 679845365171
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass36,859 miles (+2,478)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 36,859 miles
- Test number
- 371951384335
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass34,381 miles (+2,523)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 34,381 miles
- Test number
- 134302333314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 31,858 miles
- Test number
- 237192874269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T40 DGG
- Does T40 DGG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 DGG is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T40 DGG?
- The MOT on T40 DGG is valid until 14 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 DGG done?
- T40 DGG was recorded at 128,232 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 8,050 miles a year.
- Has T40 DGG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 DGG has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on T40 DGG 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 DGG find?
- T40 DGG passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides.
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