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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T424 RCFMOT history

T424 RCF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 78,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,943 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T424 RCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T424 RCF was last recorded at 78,943 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,822 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
121 miles
Average per year
2,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,943 miles
  • 2025 – 72,006 miles
  • 2024 – 64,303 miles
  • 2023 – 64,107 miles
  • 2022 – 63,539 miles
  • 2021 – 62,785 miles
  • 2019 – 62,742 miles
  • 2018 – 62,700 miles
  • 2017 – 62,500 miles
  • 2016 – 61,824 miles
  • 2015 – 61,686 miles
  • 2014 – 59,396 miles
  • 2013 – 56,115 miles
  • 2012 – 53,281 miles
  • 2011 – 50,028 miles
  • 2010 – 46,606 miles
  • 2009 – 43,375 miles
  • 2008 – 40,031 miles
  • 2007 – 36,343 miles
  • 2006 – 32,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,943 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive inner oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryO/s and n/s outer sill sections showing signs of corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Minor corrosion to both front wings and sills.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,943 miles (+121)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,943 miles
    Test number
    367408667715
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive inner oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s outer sill sections showing signs of corrosion

  2. Fail78,822 miles (+6,816)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,822 miles
    Test number
    597192171406
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive inner oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s outer sill sections showing signs of corrosion

  3. Pass72,006 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,006 miles
    Test number
    738540905254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail71,998 miles (+7,695)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,998 miles
    Test number
    588286490217
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass64,303 miles (+196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,303 miles
    Test number
    909836711770
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass64,107 miles (+568)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,107 miles
    Test number
    746846268432
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive COOLANT LEAKING (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass63,539 miles (+754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,539 miles
    Test number
    892023203238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner drive shaft oil seal is weeping oil
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  8. Pass62,785 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    62,785 miles
    Test number
    675631280060
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to sills(both sides)

  9. Fail62,770 miles (+28)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,770 miles
    Test number
    732041886634
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to sills(both sides)

  10. Pass62,742 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,742 miles
    Test number
    872443983967
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass62,700 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,700 miles
    Test number
    323632534490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,500 miles (+37)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,500 miles
    Test number
    577054101091
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion to both front wings and sills.

  13. Fail62,463 miles (+639)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,463 miles
    Test number
    837941561145
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear unable to check bearing for play due to binding brake.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion to both front wings and sills.

  14. Pass61,824 miles (+138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,824 miles
    Test number
    608568008896
    • AdvisoryNear side and off side front struts top mounts are worn
    • AdvisoryScreen is chipped and cracked

  15. Pass61,686 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,686 miles
    Test number
    377169105416
    • NoteScreen is chipped and cracked, rear axle nearside mounting bush's are split, front strut top mounts are worn

  16. Fail61,686 miles (+2,290)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,686 miles
    Test number
    625689505299
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteScreen is chipped and cracked, rear axle nearside mounting bush's are split, front strut top mounts are worn

  17. Pass59,396 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,396 miles
    Test number
    387891364164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,393 miles (+3,278)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,393 miles
    Test number
    665300464103
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  19. Pass56,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,115 miles
    Test number
    638469663104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,115 miles (+2,834)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,115 miles
    Test number
    895799263192
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  21. Pass53,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,281 miles
    Test number
    846653272137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,281 miles (+3,253)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,281 miles
    Test number
    905533872114
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  23. Fail50,028 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,028 miles
    Test number
    708337761141
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass50,028 miles (+3,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,028 miles
    Test number
    766847961194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass46,606 miles (+3,231)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    46,606 miles
    Test number
    234038460136
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

  26. Pass43,375 miles (+3,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    43,375 miles
    Test number
    670826579190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  27. Pass40,031 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,031 miles
    Test number
    504335968113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,343 miles (+3,858)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    36,343 miles
    Test number
    210171177425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass32,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    32,485 miles
    Test number
    352666566155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail32,485 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,485 miles
    Test number
    412566166113
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T424 RCF

Does T424 RCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T424 RCF is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T424 RCF?
The MOT on T424 RCF is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T424 RCF done?
T424 RCF was recorded at 78,943 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 2,356 miles a year.
Has T424 RCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T424 RCF has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T424 RCF 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 T424 RCF find?
T424 RCF passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front oil leak, but not excessive inner oil seal; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s, and 1 more.

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