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Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T455 AGJMOT history

T455 AGJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2025
Mileage
84,897 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T455 AGJ
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
7 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T455 AGJ was last recorded at 84,897 miles on 24 Feb 2025, 2,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,411 miles · 31 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,486 miles
Average per year
4,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,897 miles
  • 2024 – 82,411 miles
  • 2023 – 80,904 miles
  • 2022 – 79,255 miles
  • 2021 – 76,686 miles
  • 2020 – 74,455 miles
  • 2019 – 69,822 miles
  • 2018 – 65,033 miles
  • 2017 – 59,529 miles
  • 2016 – 53,726 miles
  • 2015 – 46,495 miles
  • 2014 – 39,167 miles
  • 2013 – 32,088 miles
  • 2012 – 23,124 miles
  • 2010 – 13,928 miles
  • 2009 – 12,773 miles
  • 2008 – 12,087 miles
  • 2006 – 11,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail84,897 miles
  • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail84,897 miles (+2,486)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,897 miles
    Test number
    836125337123
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass82,411 miles (+1,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,411 miles
    Test number
    577995205865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass80,904 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    80,904 miles
    Test number
    236678296344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,255 miles (+2,569)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,255 miles
    Test number
    867101690549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  5. Pass76,686 miles (+2,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    76,686 miles
    Test number
    571450235976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass74,455 miles (+4,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,455 miles
    Test number
    477929677930
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass69,822 miles (+4,789)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,822 miles
    Test number
    920438336156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,033 miles (+5,504)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,033 miles
    Test number
    242220239839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,529 miles (+5,803)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,529 miles
    Test number
    748122320322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,726 miles (+7,231)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    53,726 miles
    Test number
    970684176963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,495 miles (+7,328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    46,495 miles
    Test number
    315936835023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail39,167 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,167 miles
    Test number
    296112844098
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass39,167 miles (+7,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    39,167 miles
    Test number
    409192544088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass32,088 miles (+8,964)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    32,088 miles
    Test number
    206376843067
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear coil spring broken at lower end
  15. Pass23,124 miles (+9,196)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,124 miles
    Test number
    335609312060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,928 miles (+399)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    13,928 miles
    Test number
    432884230307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,529 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    13,529 miles
    Test number
    314944910032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,773 miles (+686)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    12,773 miles
    Test number
    553251739039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail12,087 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,087 miles
    Test number
    193525108053
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass12,087 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    12,087 miles
    Test number
    360485408031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,187 miles
    Test number
    731371276236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T455 AGJ

Does T455 AGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T455 AGJ expired on 14 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T455 AGJ?
The MOT on T455 AGJ expired on 14 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T455 AGJ done?
T455 AGJ was recorded at 84,897 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2025, an average of 4,004 miles a year.
Has T455 AGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T455 AGJ has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T455 AGJ 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 T455 AGJ find?
T455 AGJ failed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2025 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle; nearside rear stop lamp(s) not working; offside rear stop lamp(s) not working, and 2 more.

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