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Volkswagen Golf

Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T44 SDBMOT history

T44 SDB is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 100,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2023
Mileage
100,184 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T44 SDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T44 SDB was last recorded at 100,184 miles on 17 Feb 2022, 837 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,347 miles · 26 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
837 miles
Average per year
1,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 100,184 miles
  • 2021 – 99,347 miles
  • 2020 – 98,462 miles
  • 2019 – 97,443 miles
  • 2018 – 96,469 miles
  • 2017 – 94,819 miles
  • 2016 – 92,294 miles
  • 2015 – 89,986 miles
  • 2014 – 88,125 miles
  • 2013 – 85,642 miles
  • 2012 – 83,795 miles
  • 2011 – 81,519 miles
  • 2010 – 79,273 miles
  • 2009 – 76,851 miles
  • 2008 – 74,282 miles
  • 2007 – 71,366 miles
  • 2006 – 68,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,184 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Coil spring corroded all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,184 miles (+837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    100,184 miles
    Test number
    683696850067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass99,347 miles (+885)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,347 miles
    Test number
    368485484046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Beam axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass98,462 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,462 miles
    Test number
    996505646314
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail98,458 miles (+1,015)3 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,458 miles
    Test number
    321873652043
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure rubbing inside tyre wall (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has excess travel and spongy

  5. Pass97,443 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    97,443 miles
    Test number
    428066648497
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bushes worn but no excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy/long travel

  6. Fail97,443 miles (+974)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,443 miles
    Test number
    382459042078
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axle bushes worn but no excessive movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass96,469 miles (+1,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    96,469 miles
    Test number
    343824986588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass94,819 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,819 miles
    Test number
    215836849923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 back bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail94,819 miles (+2,525)5 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,819 miles
    Test number
    385430394689
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 back bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass92,294 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,294 miles
    Test number
    419757091045
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Cracking

  11. Fail92,294 miles (+2,308)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,294 miles
    Test number
    626345918550
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Cracking

  12. Fail89,986 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,986 miles
    Test number
    876598765092
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass89,986 miles (+1,861)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    89,986 miles
    Test number
    925398465043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail88,125 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,125 miles
    Test number
    518821374076
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass88,125 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,125 miles
    Test number
    906551274041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    85,642 miles
    Test number
    215311973088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail85,642 miles (+1,847)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,642 miles
    Test number
    775041373058
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass83,795 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    83,795 miles
    Test number
    345313772078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteScratch marks nearside of windscreen
    • NoteSide wall damage to all tyres

  19. Fail83,795 miles (+2,276)1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,795 miles
    Test number
    939553772022
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteScratch marks nearside of windscreen
    • NoteSide wall damage to all tyres

  20. Pass81,519 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    81,519 miles
    Test number
    145484671091
    • NoteMarks on windscreen

  21. Fail81,519 miles (+2,246)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,519 miles
    Test number
    638824771048
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • NoteMarks on windscreen

  22. Pass79,273 miles (+2,422)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    79,273 miles
    Test number
    744090670089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteWindscreen scratched

  23. Pass76,851 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    76,851 miles
    Test number
    111470479082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail76,850 miles (+2,568)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,850 miles
    Test number
    713169569072
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass74,282 miles (+2,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    74,282 miles
    Test number
    460420178093
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass71,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    71,366 miles
    Test number
    423602677056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail71,362 miles (+2,511)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,362 miles
    Test number
    920162577038
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  28. Pass68,851 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    68,851 miles
    Test number
    264432276077
    • NoteNearside rear side light slightly dim.

Questions about T44 SDB

Does T44 SDB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T44 SDB expired on 16 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T44 SDB?
The MOT on T44 SDB expired on 16 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T44 SDB done?
T44 SDB was recorded at 100,184 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2022, an average of 1,966 miles a year.
Has T44 SDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T44 SDB has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on T44 SDB 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 T44 SDB find?
T44 SDB passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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