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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T427 BVLMOT history

T427 BVL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
115,758 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T427 BVL
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
13 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T427 BVL was last recorded at 115,758 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,741 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
4,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,758 miles
  • 2024 – 97,911 miles
  • 2023 – 90,928 miles
  • 2022 – 84,669 miles
  • 2021 – 84,567 miles
  • 2020 – 77,937 miles
  • 2019 – 73,809 miles
  • 2018 – 68,463 miles
  • 2017 – 62,519 miles
  • 2016 – 57,054 miles
  • 2015 – 53,692 miles
  • 2014 – 53,339 miles
  • 2013 – 51,915 miles
  • 2012 – 50,678 miles
  • 2011 – 49,090 miles
  • 2010 – 47,035 miles
  • 2009 – 44,165 miles
  • 2008 – 41,749 miles
  • 2007 – 38,895 miles
  • 2006 – 35,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,758 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,758 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    115,758 miles
    Test number
    677335850369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Fail115,741 miles (+17,830)11 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,741 miles
    Test number
    609742622590
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicator (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass97,911 miles (+6,983)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,911 miles
    Test number
    682536304816
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass90,928 miles (+6,259)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,928 miles
    Test number
    703040002233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,669 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,669 miles
    Test number
    250175145482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,567 miles (+6,630)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,567 miles
    Test number
    204132595117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,937 miles (+4,128)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    77,937 miles
    Test number
    404807591361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,809 miles (+5,346)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,809 miles
    Test number
    229193152541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,463 miles (+5,944)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    68,463 miles
    Test number
    785124888405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,519 miles (+5,465)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    62,519 miles
    Test number
    127425916584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,054 miles (+3,362)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,054 miles
    Test number
    718949788559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothside axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps modified with HID bulbs

  12. Pass53,692 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,692 miles
    Test number
    206716695426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,339 miles (+1,424)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,339 miles
    Test number
    479586694116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,915 miles (+1,237)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,915 miles
    Test number
    637694483103
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slightly

  15. Pass50,678 miles (+1,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,678 miles
    Test number
    306284282151
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass49,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    49,090 miles
    Test number
    315802681172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,090 miles (+2,055)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,090 miles
    Test number
    838182481106
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass47,035 miles (+2,870)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,035 miles
    Test number
    233220120009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,165 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,165 miles
    Test number
    172715909478
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass44,165 miles (+2,416)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    44,165 miles
    Test number
    180685309455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,749 miles (+2,854)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    41,749 miles
    Test number
    642615508041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail38,895 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,895 miles
    Test number
    593705307081
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass38,895 miles (+3,848)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    38,895 miles
    Test number
    894575707033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,047 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    35,047 miles
    Test number
    653546006054
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T427 BVL

Does T427 BVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T427 BVL expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T427 BVL?
The MOT on T427 BVL expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T427 BVL done?
T427 BVL was recorded at 115,758 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 4,093 miles a year.
Has T427 BVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T427 BVL has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T427 BVL 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 T427 BVL find?
T427 BVL passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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