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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

T40 RWAMOT history

T40 RWA is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
128,284 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 RWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 RWA was last recorded at 128,284 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 2,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,871 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,413 miles
Average per year
4,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,284 miles
  • 2024 – 125,871 miles
  • 2023 – 123,489 miles
  • 2022 – 120,704 miles
  • 2021 – 117,999 miles
  • 2020 – 115,068 miles
  • 2019 – 112,415 miles
  • 2018 – 109,129 miles
  • 2017 – 105,463 miles
  • 2016 – 101,533 miles
  • 2015 – 99,158 miles
  • 2014 – 88,821 miles
  • 2013 – 80,933 miles
  • 2012 – 70,030 miles
  • 2011 – 66,665 miles
  • 2010 – 58,315 miles
  • 2009 – 49,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,284 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Both front brake back plates badly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Both front lower arm rear bushes worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower suspension arm front bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,284 miles (+2,413)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    128,284 miles
    Test number
    143720511084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,871 miles (+2,382)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    125,871 miles
    Test number
    964597009719
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass123,489 miles (+2,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    123,489 miles
    Test number
    971247596301
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  4. Pass120,704 miles (+2,705)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,704 miles
    Test number
    957515343299
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops detached
  5. Pass117,999 miles (+2,931)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    117,999 miles
    Test number
    478138862438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,068 miles (+2,653)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    115,068 miles
    Test number
    497355850859
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops splitting
    • AdvisoryWeep front outer cv boots
  7. Pass112,415 miles (+3,286)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    112,415 miles
    Test number
    881634045845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot has minor weep.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot has minor weep.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bump stop foam split
  8. Pass109,129 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    109,129 miles
    Test number
    649837492352
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake back plates badly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm front bush worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover split
  9. Fail109,129 miles (+3,666)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,129 miles
    Test number
    282600948614
    • MajorNearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorUpper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake back plates badly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm front bush worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover split
  10. Pass105,463 miles (+3,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    105,463 miles
    Test number
    255291255237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass101,533 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    101,533 miles
    Test number
    370837061997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,158 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    99,158 miles
    Test number
    447222025619
    • AdvisoryN/s/f cv gaitor deteriorated (not excessive)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryRear pads worn
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on limit (inner edge)
  13. Fail99,158 miles (+10,337)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,158 miles
    Test number
    575741046953
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f cv gaitor deteriorated (not excessive)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryRear pads worn
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on limit (inner edge)
  14. Pass88,821 miles (+7,888)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    88,821 miles
    Test number
    855167474166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNsr tyre close on inner edge
  15. Pass80,933 miles (+10,903)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    80,933 miles
    Test number
    437199053157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,030 miles (+3,365)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    70,030 miles
    Test number
    876319242172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,665 miles (+8,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    66,665 miles
    Test number
    846102851115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass58,315 miles (+8,648)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,315 miles
    Test number
    112301790440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,667 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,667 miles
    Test number
    223379169079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres bald on inner edges.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and damage to outer side wall.
  20. Fail49,667 miles2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,667 miles
    Test number
    921898169021
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres bald on inner edges.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and damage to outer side wall.

Questions about T40 RWA

Does T40 RWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 RWA is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 RWA?
The MOT on T40 RWA is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 RWA done?
T40 RWA was recorded at 128,284 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 4,696 miles a year.
Has T40 RWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 RWA has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on T40 RWA 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 RWA find?
T40 RWA passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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