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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T447 SORMOT history

T447 SOR is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 211,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2024
Mileage
211,093 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T447 SOR
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
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T447 SOR was last recorded at 211,093 miles on 6 Feb 2023, 6,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,436 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
6,657 miles
Average per year
8,711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 211,093 miles
  • 2022 – 204,436 miles
  • 2021 – 195,034 miles
  • 2019 – 187,906 miles
  • 2018 – 178,604 miles
  • 2017 – 170,865 miles
  • 2016 – 162,159 miles
  • 2015 – 155,506 miles
  • 2014 – 150,067 miles
  • 2013 – 139,331 miles
  • 2012 – 128,102 miles
  • 2011 – 117,159 miles
  • 2010 – 103,702 miles
  • 2009 – 90,506 miles
  • 2008 – 81,001 miles
  • 2007 – 71,389 miles
  • 2006 – 63,320 miles
  • 2005 – 56,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,093 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer baffles loose

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.

  • Baffles loose in rear silencer

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Apr 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,093 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    211,093 miles
    Test number
    587717738089
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer baffles loose

  2. Fail211,093 miles (+6,657)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,093 miles
    Test number
    680023568424
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer baffles loose

  3. Pass204,436 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    204,436 miles
    Test number
    912892059881
    • AdvisoryBaffles loose in rear silencer
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail204,431 miles (+9,397)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,431 miles
    Test number
    335854837035
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Front d bush’s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBaffles loose in rear silencer
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass195,034 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    195,034 miles
    Test number
    206888329370
    • AdvisoryBaffles loose in rear silencer
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail195,034 miles (+7,128)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,034 miles
    Test number
    834061765208
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBaffles loose in rear silencer
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass187,906 miles (+9,302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    187,906 miles
    Test number
    880301771214
    • AdvisoryBaffles loose in rear silencer
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass178,604 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    178,604 miles
    Test number
    272994132032
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to osr fog light lens

  9. Fail178,598 miles (+7,733)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,598 miles
    Test number
    655472275366
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to osr fog light lens

  10. Pass170,865 miles (+8,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    170,865 miles
    Test number
    901167147297
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to osr coil spring
    • AdvisorySlight perishing to front inner suspension arm bush not resulting in excessive movement

  11. Pass162,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    162,159 miles
    Test number
    523206381240
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Fail162,155 miles (+6,649)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,155 miles
    Test number
    566882055461
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner/outer tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Fail155,506 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,506 miles
    Test number
    176985255136
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSpare wheel fitted to nearside front

  14. Pass155,506 miles (+5,439)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    155,506 miles
    Test number
    875285555181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSpare wheel fitted to nearside front

  15. Pass150,067 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    150,067 miles
    Test number
    635621654103
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail150,067 miles (+10,736)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,067 miles
    Test number
    508760154132
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass139,331 miles (+11,229)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    139,331 miles
    Test number
    115523993073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass128,102 miles (+10,943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    128,102 miles
    Test number
    475708982000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass117,159 miles (+13,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    117,159 miles
    Test number
    189977071045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  20. Pass103,702 miles (+13,196)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    103,702 miles
    Test number
    114375180099
    • NoteFront number plate damaged advise replacement

  21. Pass90,506 miles (+9,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    90,506 miles
    Test number
    243276179007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass81,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    81,001 miles
    Test number
    904299398029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail81,000 miles (+9,611)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,000 miles
    Test number
    791589398056
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass71,389 miles (+8,069)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    71,389 miles
    Test number
    223175017446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    63,320 miles
    Test number
    183174296469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail63,320 miles (+7,106)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,320 miles
    Test number
    890753496072
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass56,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2006
    Odometer
    56,214 miles
    Test number
    970147415174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Questions about T447 SOR

Does T447 SOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T447 SOR expired on 5 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T447 SOR?
The MOT on T447 SOR expired on 5 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T447 SOR done?
T447 SOR was recorded at 211,093 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2023, an average of 8,711 miles a year.
Has T447 SOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T447 SOR has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T447 SOR 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 SOR find?
T447 SOR passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear exhaust silencer baffles loose.

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