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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T41 CGUMOT history

T41 CGU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 67,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
67,779 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T41 CGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T41 CGU was last recorded at 67,779 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,355 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
424 miles
Average per year
1,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,779 miles
  • 2025 – 67,355 miles
  • 2024 – 67,071 miles
  • 2023 – 66,644 miles
  • 2022 – 66,122 miles
  • 2021 – 65,528 miles
  • 2020 – 64,938 miles
  • 2019 – 62,608 miles
  • 2018 – 61,254 miles
  • 2017 – 59,787 miles
  • 2016 – 58,235 miles
  • 2015 – 56,624 miles
  • 2014 – 53,654 miles
  • 2013 – 50,254 miles
  • 2012 – 49,353 miles
  • 2011 – 48,202 miles
  • 2010 – 47,511 miles
  • 2009 – 46,278 miles
  • 2008 – 43,856 miles
  • 2007 – 40,627 miles
  • 2006 – 36,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,779 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,779 miles (+424)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    67,779 miles
    Test number
    804469168756
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass67,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    67,355 miles
    Test number
    182137530855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail67,355 miles (+284)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,355 miles
    Test number
    713254123150
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass67,071 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    67,071 miles
    Test number
    571565201732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  5. Fail67,071 miles (+427)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,071 miles
    Test number
    999707796810
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  6. Pass66,644 miles (+522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,644 miles
    Test number
    717720820217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass66,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,122 miles
    Test number
    354265250181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,122 miles (+594)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,122 miles
    Test number
    371977005294
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  9. Pass65,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    65,528 miles
    Test number
    801912107414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,528 miles (+590)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,528 miles
    Test number
    566920516598
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass64,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    237973742994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,938 miles (+2,330)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    266655931285
    • MajorCentral Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

  13. Pass62,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,608 miles
    Test number
    164146787901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,608 miles (+1,354)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,608 miles
    Test number
    471670857953
    • DangerousNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement not returnng (1.1.15 (e))

  15. Pass61,254 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,254 miles
    Test number
    247592999806
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Fail61,254 miles (+1,467)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,254 miles
    Test number
    280325233660
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  17. Pass59,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,787 miles
    Test number
    612921100901
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail59,787 miles (+1,552)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,787 miles
    Test number
    714090024984
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass58,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,235 miles
    Test number
    149048117708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,235 miles (+1,611)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,235 miles
    Test number
    406285551675
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass56,624 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,624 miles
    Test number
    369471765165
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail56,624 miles (+2,970)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,624 miles
    Test number
    997731165103
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass53,654 miles (+3,400)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,654 miles
    Test number
    537551964117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,254 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,254 miles
    Test number
    297431563439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,353 miles (+1,151)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,353 miles
    Test number
    659154562133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,202 miles (+691)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,202 miles
    Test number
    368748251158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass47,511 miles (+1,233)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,511 miles
    Test number
    454089650175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass46,278 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,278 miles
    Test number
    780439059142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass43,856 miles (+3,229)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    43,856 miles
    Test number
    811362868155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass40,627 miles (+4,236)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,627 miles
    Test number
    254828157484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass36,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,391 miles
    Test number
    252469056476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T41 CGU

Does T41 CGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T41 CGU is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T41 CGU?
The MOT on T41 CGU is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T41 CGU done?
T41 CGU was recorded at 67,779 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 1,556 miles a year.
Has T41 CGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T41 CGU has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T41 CGU 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 T41 CGU find?
T41 CGU passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; oil leak, but not excessive gear box.

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