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Volkswagen Golf

Silver and Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

T447 PDAMOT history

T447 PDA is a silver and blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 47,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
47,423 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T447 PDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T447 PDA was last recorded at 47,423 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,775 miles · 5 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
648 miles
Average per year
1,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,423 miles
  • 2024 – 46,775 miles
  • 2023 – 46,174 miles
  • 2022 – 45,274 miles
  • 2021 – 44,229 miles
  • 2020 – 44,005 miles
  • 2019 – 43,452 miles
  • 2018 – 42,257 miles
  • 2017 – 40,798 miles
  • 2016 – 39,411 miles
  • 2015 – 37,528 miles
  • 2014 – 35,425 miles
  • 2013 – 34,175 miles
  • 2012 – 32,547 miles
  • 2011 – 30,690 miles
  • 2010 – 28,497 miles
  • 2009 – 26,255 miles
  • 2008 – 23,587 miles
  • 2007 – 20,499 miles
  • 2006 – 18,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,423 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Advise rear bump stops broken

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,423 miles (+648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    47,423 miles
    Test number
    464889708961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass46,775 miles (+601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    46,775 miles
    Test number
    393296271163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass46,174 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    46,174 miles
    Test number
    722485413921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,274 miles (+1,045)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    45,274 miles
    Test number
    326782983390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,229 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    44,229 miles
    Test number
    828502526024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,005 miles (+553)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,005 miles
    Test number
    862482289632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,452 miles (+1,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,452 miles
    Test number
    968508024200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper suspension mounting has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension mounting has slight play

  8. Pass42,257 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,257 miles
    Test number
    147457968944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,798 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,798 miles
    Test number
    513535672478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,411 miles (+1,883)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,411 miles
    Test number
    780282028580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,528 miles (+2,103)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    37,528 miles
    Test number
    455401365153
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass35,425 miles (+1,250)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,425 miles
    Test number
    628125464127
    • NoteOIL LEAK FROM GEARBOX CAP

  13. Pass34,175 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,175 miles
    Test number
    299369563460
    • DangerousAdvise rear bump stops broken

  14. Fail34,175 miles (+1,628)2 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,175 miles
    Test number
    497648163141
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • DangerousAdvise rear bump stops broken
    • NoteAdvise wiper rubbers split

  15. Pass32,547 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,547 miles
    Test number
    589025262126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Fail32,547 miles (+1,857)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,547 miles
    Test number
    435634362176
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass30,690 miles (+2,193)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,690 miles
    Test number
    436438751100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear bump-stops split/perished

  18. Pass28,497 miles (+2,242)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,497 miles
    Test number
    562596260199
    • NoteAdvise rear bump stops broken

  19. Pass26,255 miles (+2,668)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,255 miles
    Test number
    442916069137
    • NoteAdvise both rear suspension bump stops broken

  20. Fail23,587 miles2 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,587 miles
    Test number
    280173868179
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBrake pedal a little spongy

  21. Pass23,587 miles (+3,088)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,587 miles
    Test number
    284963768137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBrake pedal a little spongy

  22. Pass20,499 miles (+2,153)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    20,499 miles
    Test number
    790964367133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    18,346 miles
    Test number
    843585966112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T447 PDA

Does T447 PDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T447 PDA is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T447 PDA?
The MOT on T447 PDA is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T447 PDA done?
T447 PDA was recorded at 47,423 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 1,503 miles a year.
Has T447 PDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T447 PDA has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on T447 PDA 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 T447 PDA find?
T447 PDA passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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