Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc
T420 EDPMOT history
T420 EDP is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 88,434 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 88,434 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,676 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T420 EDP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T420 EDP was last recorded at 88,434 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,973 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 461 miles
- Average per year
- 2,676 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 88,434 miles
- 2024 – 87,973 miles
- 2023 – 87,549 miles
- 2022 – 86,972 miles
- 2021 – 86,573 miles
- 2020 – 86,036 miles
- 2019 – 85,691 miles
- 2018 – 85,093 miles
- 2017 – 84,413 miles
- 2016 – 83,505 miles
- 2015 – 83,155 miles
- 2014 – 72,546 miles
- 2013 – 62,807 miles
- 2012 – 57,570 miles
- 2011 – 51,572 miles
- 2010 – 50,723 miles
- 2009 – 49,216 miles
- 2008 – 47,368 miles
- 2007 – 43,415 miles
- 2006 – 39,213 miles
- 2005 – 34,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,434 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2021
Offside Front brake pipe slight corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear brake discs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
29 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,434 miles (+461)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 88,434 miles
- Test number
- 169624627209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,973 miles (+424)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 87,973 miles
- Test number
- 382444118757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,549 miles (+577)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 87,549 miles
- Test number
- 896903605996
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,972 miles (+399)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 86,972 miles
- Test number
- 385947961024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,573 miles (+537)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 86,573 miles
- Test number
- 671800088103
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,036 miles (+345)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 86,036 miles
- Test number
- 239072815029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,691 miles (+598)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 85,691 miles
- Test number
- 724620764594
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass85,093 miles (+680)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 85,093 miles
- Test number
- 650272175250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,413 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 84,413 miles
- Test number
- 337648351932
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slight corrosion
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
Fail84,411 miles (+906)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,411 miles
- Test number
- 589510754011
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slight corrosion
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
Pass83,505 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 83,505 miles
- Test number
- 966354242559
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak dripping
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Fail83,504 miles (+349)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,504 miles
- Test number
- 603407572329
- FailureCentral Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket brokern (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak dripping
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Pass83,155 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 83,155 miles
- Test number
- 511312734551
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe/hose over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCentre silencer corroded but not blowing
- AdvisoryCentre silencer hanger corroded through but still supported
Fail83,155 miles (+10,609)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,155 miles
- Test number
- 262883525104
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe/hose over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryCentre silencer corroded but not blowing
- AdvisoryCentre silencer hanger corroded through but still supported
Pass72,546 miles (+621)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 72,546 miles
- Test number
- 118710544386
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteAll brake pipes heavely greased
Fail71,925 miles (+9,118)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,925 miles
- Test number
- 825533534374
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteAll brake pipes heavely greased
Pass62,807 miles (+5,237)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 62,807 miles
- Test number
- 589387223388
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBrake pipes heavily greased
Pass57,570 miles (+5,998)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 57,570 miles
- Test number
- 498716132397
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteOffside rear tyre cracking.
Pass51,572 miles (+849)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 51,572 miles
- Test number
- 817603411320
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass50,723 miles (+1,507)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 50,723 miles
- Test number
- 303538820354
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteFront and rear brake discs in poor condition
Pass49,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 49,216 miles
- Test number
- 360922549310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,216 miles (+1,848)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,216 miles
- Test number
- 900161649374
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Pass47,368 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 47,368 miles
- Test number
- 194295228358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,364 miles (+3,949)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,364 miles
- Test number
- 461615128341
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 43,415 miles
- Test number
- 454445327459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,415 miles (+4,202)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,415 miles
- Test number
- 502794627390
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- NotePassenger side rear bumpstop worn
Pass39,213 miles (+4,329)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 39,213 miles
- Test number
- 730268126337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 34,884 miles
- Test number
- 254169725379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,884 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,884 miles
- Test number
- 673058625387
- FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about T420 EDP
- Does T420 EDP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T420 EDP is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T420 EDP?
- The MOT on T420 EDP is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T420 EDP done?
- T420 EDP was recorded at 88,434 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 2,676 miles a year.
- Has T420 EDP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T420 EDP has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2017.
- Has the mileage on T420 EDP 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 T420 EDP find?
- T420 EDP passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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