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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T44 VMSMOT history

T44 VMS is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 167,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
167,557 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T44 VMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T44 VMS was last recorded at 167,557 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 7,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,448 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,109 miles
Average per year
9,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,557 miles
  • 2024 – 160,448 miles
  • 2023 – 153,606 miles
  • 2022 – 146,264 miles
  • 2021 – 140,996 miles
  • 2020 – 132,441 miles
  • 2019 – 124,444 miles
  • 2018 – 114,863 miles
  • 2017 – 104,343 miles
  • 2016 – 92,059 miles
  • 2015 – 75,726 miles
  • 2014 – 60,198 miles
  • 2013 – 48,522 miles
  • 2012 – 39,286 miles
  • 2011 – 29,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,557 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryEmissions only just met requirementsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryEngine undertray slightly looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Engine undertray loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,557 miles (+7,109)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    167,557 miles
    Test number
    632229431693
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmissions only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray slightly loose

  2. Pass160,448 miles (+6,842)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    160,448 miles
    Test number
    823833976887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray slightly loose

  3. Pass153,606 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    153,606 miles
    Test number
    184443784232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray loose

  4. Fail153,604 miles (+7,340)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,604 miles
    Test number
    125854791651
    • MajorFuel system component leaking cooler (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryEmissions only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray loose

  5. Pass146,264 miles (+5,268)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    146,264 miles
    Test number
    924896086051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,996 miles (+8,555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    140,996 miles
    Test number
    929937921069
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass132,441 miles (+7,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    132,441 miles
    Test number
    674633491360
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass124,444 miles (+9,581)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    124,444 miles
    Test number
    650303089040
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass114,863 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    114,863 miles
    Test number
    443110624326
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose

  10. Fail114,863 miles (+10,520)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,863 miles
    Test number
    344056693826
    • DangerousFront Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose

  11. Pass104,343 miles (+12,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    104,343 miles
    Test number
    746221205784
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wear indicator bypassed/taped up.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Pass92,059 miles (+16,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    92,059 miles
    Test number
    671099339838
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass75,726 miles (+15,528)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    75,726 miles
    Test number
    458015679490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,198 miles (+4,229)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,198 miles
    Test number
    717064014354
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass55,969 miles (+7,447)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,969 miles
    Test number
    347874564095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,522 miles (+9,236)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,522 miles
    Test number
    627461673053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,286 miles (+10,175)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,286 miles
    Test number
    345550782029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,111 miles
    Test number
    396043271050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T44 VMS

Does T44 VMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 VMS is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T44 VMS?
The MOT on T44 VMS is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T44 VMS done?
T44 VMS was recorded at 167,557 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 9,438 miles a year.
Has T44 VMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T44 VMS has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T44 VMS 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 VMS find?
T44 VMS passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone b; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 8 more.

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