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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T418 WADMOT history

T418 WAD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 210,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2023
Mileage
210,108 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T418 WAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T418 WAD was last recorded at 210,108 miles on 5 Jan 2022, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,091 miles · 4 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
8,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 210,108 miles
  • 2021 – 204,174 miles
  • 2019 – 198,275 miles
  • 2017 – 187,840 miles
  • 2016 – 177,170 miles
  • 2015 – 168,038 miles
  • 2014 – 158,195 miles
  • 2013 – 150,439 miles
  • 2012 – 139,987 miles
  • 2011 – 132,043 miles
  • 2010 – 119,402 miles
  • 2009 – 102,139 miles
  • 2008 – 94,342 miles
  • 2007 – 82,986 miles
  • 2006 – 74,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,108 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips across all of screen (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,108 miles (+17)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    210,108 miles
    Test number
    378469432480
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips across all of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail210,091 miles (+5,917)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,091 miles
    Test number
    679958127620
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box split on seam (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips across all of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass204,174 miles (+39)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    204,174 miles
    Test number
    398707447799
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt removed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail204,135 miles (+5,860)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,135 miles
    Test number
    568162860514
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass198,275 miles (+7)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    198,275 miles
    Test number
    963185418388
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail198,268 miles (+4,232)1 dangerous4 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,268 miles
    Test number
    523905432814
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass194,036 miles (+6,196)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    194,036 miles
    Test number
    223698624048
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass187,840 miles (+10,670)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    187,840 miles
    Test number
    873858530450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass177,170 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    177,170 miles
    Test number
    407591821050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail177,144 miles (+9,106)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,144 miles
    Test number
    688779679355
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both front inners (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

  11. Pass168,038 miles (+9,843)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    168,038 miles
    Test number
    369828706337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass158,195 miles (+7,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    158,195 miles
    Test number
    659456534333
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass150,439 miles (+10,452)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    150,439 miles
    Test number
    265039013357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail139,987 miles3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,987 miles
    Test number
    129579712399
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLap belt will not release

  15. Pass139,987 miles (+7,944)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    139,987 miles
    Test number
    679479412333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLap belt will not release

  16. Pass132,043 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    132,043 miles
    Test number
    686621741317
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s rear sill is damaged

  17. Fail132,043 miles (+12,641)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,043 miles
    Test number
    205911341314
    • FailureCentre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s rear sill is damaged

  18. Pass119,402 miles (+1)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    119,402 miles
    Test number
    932888780283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes perished/cracked
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes perished/cracked
    • NoteDamp around steering pipe

  19. Fail119,401 miles (+3,827)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,401 miles
    Test number
    763706480214
    • FailureCentre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes perished/cracked
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes perished/cracked
    • NoteDamp around steering pipe

  20. Fail115,574 miles (+13,435)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,574 miles
    Test number
    592085340187
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteO/s rear sill damaged
    • NoteRear axle bushes worn/perished

  21. Pass102,139 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    102,139 miles
    Test number
    654446069198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail102,053 miles (+7,711)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,053 miles
    Test number
    963850269116
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass94,342 miles (+11,356)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    94,342 miles
    Test number
    314999768141
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

  24. Pass82,986 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    82,986 miles
    Test number
    213783867162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail82,594 miles (+8,059)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,594 miles
    Test number
    552205097047
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront brake discs and pads rusty
    • NoteMiddle exhaust rusty

  26. Pass74,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    74,535 miles
    Test number
    661921196098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T418 WAD

Does T418 WAD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T418 WAD expired on 5 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T418 WAD?
The MOT on T418 WAD expired on 5 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T418 WAD done?
T418 WAD was recorded at 210,108 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2022, an average of 8,600 miles a year.
Has T418 WAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T418 WAD has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T418 WAD 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 T418 WAD find?
T418 WAD passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips across all of screen; oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine.

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