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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T422 KTWMOT history

T422 KTW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 130,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
130,794 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T422 KTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T422 KTW was last recorded at 130,794 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 2,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,769 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,025 miles
Average per year
5,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,794 miles
  • 2025 – 128,769 miles
  • 2024 – 125,920 miles
  • 2023 – 122,951 miles
  • 2022 – 120,925 miles
  • 2020 – 117,890 miles
  • 2019 – 109,559 miles
  • 2018 – 103,915 miles
  • 2017 – 97,907 miles
  • 2016 – 87,383 miles
  • 2015 – 75,134 miles
  • 2014 – 60,244 miles
  • 2013 – 49,000 miles
  • 2012 – 41,668 miles
  • 2010 – 31,846 miles
  • 2009 – 23,641 miles
  • 2008 – 23,283 miles
  • 2007 – 22,577 miles
  • 2006 – 20,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,794 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,794 miles (+2,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    130,794 miles
    Test number
    444730894647
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,769 miles (+2,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    128,769 miles
    Test number
    926696227564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass125,920 miles (+2,969)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    125,920 miles
    Test number
    243754943245
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass122,951 miles (+2,026)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    122,951 miles
    Test number
    506406529009
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test holder
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass120,925 miles (+3,035)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,925 miles
    Test number
    714403244810
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test holder
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass117,890 miles (+2,982)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    117,890 miles
    Test number
    572824539496
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass114,908 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,908 miles
    Test number
    640249886805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod inner ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail114,908 miles (+5,349)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,908 miles
    Test number
    558649894879
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases connecting sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rod inner ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass109,559 miles (+5,644)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    109,559 miles
    Test number
    266448326498
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE CONNECTING SLEEVE (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR MOUNTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass103,915 miles (+6,008)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    103,915 miles
    Test number
    200797816093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass97,907 miles (+10,524)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,907 miles
    Test number
    215475108869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass87,383 miles (+12,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    87,383 miles
    Test number
    513810487566
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Pass75,134 miles (+14,890)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,134 miles
    Test number
    887874715018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,244 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    60,244 miles
    Test number
    257575714058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,241 miles (+11,241)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,241 miles
    Test number
    696164614016
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Pass49,000 miles (+7,332)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    49,000 miles
    Test number
    369424513052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  17. Pass41,668 miles (+9,822)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,668 miles
    Test number
    116788812464
    • 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)
    • NoteCenter exhaust hanger detached but exhaust unable to fall down

  18. Pass31,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    31,846 miles
    Test number
    223611380130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail31,846 miles (+8,205)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,846 miles
    Test number
    871060680170
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass23,641 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,641 miles
    Test number
    693794689191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,283 miles (+706)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,283 miles
    Test number
    341000958110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,577 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    22,577 miles
    Test number
    271470417197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    20,868 miles
    Test number
    132974336426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T422 KTW

Does T422 KTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T422 KTW is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T422 KTW?
The MOT on T422 KTW is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T422 KTW done?
T422 KTW was recorded at 130,794 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 5,518 miles a year.
Has T422 KTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T422 KTW has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on T422 KTW 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 T422 KTW find?
T422 KTW passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting.

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