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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T445 LKEMOT history

T445 LKE is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2023
Mileage
131,317 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T445 LKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T445 LKE was last recorded at 131,317 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,530 miles · 29 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
787 miles
Average per year
6,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,317 miles
  • 2021 – 130,530 miles
  • 2020 – 130,468 miles
  • 2019 – 130,466 miles
  • 2017 – 129,889 miles
  • 2016 – 124,677 miles
  • 2015 – 118,571 miles
  • 2014 – 112,911 miles
  • 2013 – 106,456 miles
  • 2012 – 99,753 miles
  • 2011 – 92,959 miles
  • 2010 – 85,845 miles
  • 2009 – 75,197 miles
  • 2008 – 59,646 miles
  • 2007 – 46,457 miles
  • 2006 – 39,672 miles
  • 2005 – 31,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,317 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight coolant leak from rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))

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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,317 miles (+787)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    131,317 miles
    Test number
    959377852537
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight coolant leak from rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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))

  2. Pass130,530 miles (+62)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,530 miles
    Test number
    409357676032
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass130,468 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    130,468 miles
    Test number
    913599474117
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  4. Fail130,466 miles1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,466 miles
    Test number
    949838281521
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  5. Pass130,466 miles (+577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    130,466 miles
    Test number
    542144757887
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. Pass129,889 miles (+5,212)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    129,889 miles
    Test number
    603461200592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,677 miles (+6,106)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    124,677 miles
    Test number
    240936129275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,571 miles (+5,660)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    118,571 miles
    Test number
    407269895004
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn low/deteriorated
    • NoteCorrosion exhaust system/centre box bracket broken
    • NoteSlight oil leak from oil drain bung

  9. Pass112,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    112,911 miles
    Test number
    386367004140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail112,911 miles (+6,455)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,911 miles
    Test number
    715536804188
    • FailureRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  11. Pass106,456 miles (+6,703)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    106,456 miles
    Test number
    407419493058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,753 miles (+6,794)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    99,753 miles
    Test number
    828876312164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,959 miles (+7,114)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    92,959 miles
    Test number
    437859901105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    85,845 miles
    Test number
    580093710124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,845 miles (+10,648)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,845 miles
    Test number
    724263310118
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass75,197 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    75,197 miles
    Test number
    670221719157
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail75,197 miles (+15,551)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,197 miles
    Test number
    924611619155
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass59,646 miles (+13,189)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2009
    Odometer
    59,646 miles
    Test number
    591740708140
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen

  19. Pass46,457 miles (+6,785)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2008
    Odometer
    46,457 miles
    Test number
    241465127448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,672 miles (+885)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    39,672 miles
    Test number
    201188346265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,787 miles (+7,673)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,787 miles
    Test number
    583934036249
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  22. Pass31,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    31,114 miles
    Test number
    600605765205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T445 LKE

Does T445 LKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T445 LKE expired on 30 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T445 LKE?
The MOT on T445 LKE expired on 30 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T445 LKE done?
T445 LKE was recorded at 131,317 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 6,072 miles a year.
Has T445 LKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T445 LKE has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on T445 LKE 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 T445 LKE find?
T445 LKE passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front fluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant leak from rear of engine; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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