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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T435 YFAMOT history

T435 YFA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 174,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2024
Mileage
174,273 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2023
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T435 YFA
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
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T435 YFA was last recorded at 174,273 miles on 25 Nov 2023, 2,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,662 miles · 2 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,611 miles
Average per year
4,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 174,273 miles
  • 2022 – 171,662 miles
  • 2018 – 166,833 miles
  • 2017 – 159,624 miles
  • 2013 – 157,550 miles
  • 2012 – 151,095 miles
  • 2011 – 118,668 miles
  • 2010 – 108,896 miles
  • 2009 – 100,262 miles
  • 2008 – 89,998 miles
  • 2007 – 80,299 miles
  • 2006 – 71,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,273 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass174,273 miles (+2,611)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    174,273 miles
    Test number
    322318194977
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass171,662 miles (+4,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    171,662 miles
    Test number
    395305440456
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass166,833 miles (+7,209)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    166,833 miles
    Test number
    918712878230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)

  4. Pass159,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    159,624 miles
    Test number
    691078636628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail159,624 miles (+2,074)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,624 miles
    Test number
    156425366242
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  6. Pass157,550 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    157,550 miles
    Test number
    757283973287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,095 miles (+32,427)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    151,095 miles
    Test number
    337232972215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,668 miles (+9,772)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    118,668 miles
    Test number
    768192171275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,896 miles (+8,634)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    108,896 miles
    Test number
    900633440201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,262 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    100,262 miles
    Test number
    734441459254
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail100,262 miles (+10,264)14 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,262 miles
    Test number
    311810559223
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass89,998 miles (+9,699)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    89,998 miles
    Test number
    731060108280
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass80,299 miles (+9,229)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    80,299 miles
    Test number
    233125897198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    71,070 miles
    Test number
    390073626187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail96,014 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,014 miles
    Test number
    314133126187
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about T435 YFA

Does T435 YFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T435 YFA expired on 24 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T435 YFA?
The MOT on T435 YFA expired on 24 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T435 YFA done?
T435 YFA was recorded at 174,273 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2023, an average of 4,456 miles a year.
Has T435 YFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T435 YFA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on T435 YFA 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 T435 YFA find?
T435 YFA passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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