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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc

T443 ALPMOT history

T443 ALP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
123,237 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T443 ALP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T443 ALP was last recorded at 123,237 miles on 29 May 2026, 4,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
119,132 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,105 miles
Average per year
3,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,237 miles
  • 2025 – 119,132 miles
  • 2024 – 115,551 miles
  • 2023 – 114,818 miles
  • 2022 – 113,989 miles
  • 2021 – 112,993 miles
  • 2020 – 111,855 miles
  • 2019 – 109,816 miles
  • 2018 – 108,478 miles
  • 2017 – 106,793 miles
  • 2016 – 104,521 miles
  • 2015 – 102,317 miles
  • 2014 – 100,230 miles
  • 2013 – 97,914 miles
  • 2012 – 94,888 miles
  • 2011 – 90,558 miles
  • 2010 – 85,469 miles
  • 2009 – 80,094 miles
  • 2008 – 74,696 miles
  • 2007 – 68,589 miles
  • 2006 – 61,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,237 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear metal brake pipe
  • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar link arm bushes deteriorating
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySlight imbalance to front brakes

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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,237 miles (+4,105)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    123,237 miles
    Test number
    582151310329
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside rear metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar link arm bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance to front brakes
  2. Pass119,132 miles (+3,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    119,132 miles
    Test number
    636917609775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass115,551 miles (+733)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    115,551 miles
    Test number
    558447072691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror has slight damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass114,818 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,818 miles
    Test number
    595012607089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  5. Fail114,815 miles (+826)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,815 miles
    Test number
    892782736008
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished badly. Michelin 195/65R15 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  6. Pass113,989 miles (+996)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    113,989 miles
    Test number
    252176913419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,993 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    112,993 miles
    Test number
    356392609340
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryBoth steering tie rods have play
    • AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres are perishing/cracking
  8. Fail112,992 miles (+1,137)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,992 miles
    Test number
    858542318033
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing and cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth steering tie rods have play
  9. Pass111,855 miles (+2,039)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    111,855 miles
    Test number
    250057643510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,816 miles (+1,338)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,816 miles
    Test number
    846980668058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and offside front tyres perishing
  11. Pass108,478 miles (+1,685)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    108,478 miles
    Test number
    715734812703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished
  12. Pass106,793 miles (+2,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    106,793 miles
    Test number
    879992607195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust sytem rusty
  13. Pass104,521 miles (+2,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    104,521 miles
    Test number
    278234237538
    • AdvisoryFront shockers week
    • AdvisoryO/s/front tyre perished
  14. Pass102,317 miles (+2,087)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    102,317 miles
    Test number
    178813585099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,230 miles (+2,316)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,230 miles
    Test number
    958335784082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,914 miles (+3,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    97,914 miles
    Test number
    206422793018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass94,888 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    94,888 miles
    Test number
    318435592024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,558 miles (+5,089)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    90,558 miles
    Test number
    479432301193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking!
  19. Pass85,469 miles (+5,375)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    85,469 miles
    Test number
    240050010130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass80,094 miles (+5,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    80,094 miles
    Test number
    672354119198
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass74,696 miles (+6,107)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    74,696 miles
    Test number
    354512228163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,589 miles (+6,696)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    68,589 miles
    Test number
    691921647182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    61,893 miles
    Test number
    612301756151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T443 ALP

Does T443 ALP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T443 ALP is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T443 ALP?
The MOT on T443 ALP is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T443 ALP done?
T443 ALP was recorded at 123,237 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 3,068 miles a year.
Has T443 ALP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T443 ALP has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T443 ALP 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 T443 ALP find?
T443 ALP passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 5 advisories: corrosion to offside rear metal brake pipe; front anti roll bar link arm bushes deteriorating; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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