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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T45 XTVMOT history

T45 XTV is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 143,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
143,546 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T45 XTV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T45 XTV was last recorded at 143,546 miles on 21 May 2026, 389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,157 miles · 3 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
389 miles
Average per year
3,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,546 miles
  • 2022 – 143,157 miles
  • 2021 – 134,096 miles
  • 2020 – 127,321 miles
  • 2019 – 123,599 miles
  • 2018 – 121,005 miles
  • 2017 – 119,443 miles
  • 2016 – 115,971 miles
  • 2015 – 110,125 miles
  • 2014 – 103,637 miles
  • 2013 – 97,989 miles
  • 2012 – 95,317 miles
  • 2011 – 89,838 miles
  • 2010 – 84,689 miles
  • 2009 – 78,665 miles
  • 2008 – 74,563 miles
  • 2007 – 69,851 miles
  • 2006 – 65,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,546 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush Wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,546 miles (+389)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    143,546 miles
    Test number
    464887777008
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass143,157 miles (+384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    143,157 miles
    Test number
    860881699159
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just met requirements

  3. Fail142,773 miles (+8,677)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,773 miles
    Test number
    232797739122
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass134,096 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,096 miles
    Test number
    466804970547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush Wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail134,094 miles (+6,773)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,094 miles
    Test number
    650559903336
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush Wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass127,321 miles (+3,722)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    127,321 miles
    Test number
    642630645819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,599 miles (+2,594)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    123,599 miles
    Test number
    403423859743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,005 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    121,005 miles
    Test number
    921053080022
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wheel arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail121,005 miles (+1,562)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,005 miles
    Test number
    397844974588
    • DangerousFront Lower Undertray likely to become detached cover (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer wheel arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass119,443 miles (+3,472)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    119,443 miles
    Test number
    462177679669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass115,971 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    115,971 miles
    Test number
    205662897597
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Fail115,971 miles (+5,846)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,971 miles
    Test number
    755391007614
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass110,125 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    110,125 miles
    Test number
    506584385143
    • 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)

  14. Fail110,125 miles (+6,488)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,125 miles
    Test number
    877854085176
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  15. Fail103,637 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,637 miles
    Test number
    287121094152
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass103,637 miles (+5,648)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    103,637 miles
    Test number
    727951494136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass97,989 miles (+2,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    97,989 miles
    Test number
    456619583160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass95,317 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    95,317 miles
    Test number
    465765102264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail95,275 miles (+5,437)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,275 miles
    Test number
    158434892161
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass89,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    89,838 miles
    Test number
    415080701288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail89,838 miles (+5,149)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,838 miles
    Test number
    817090601213
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  22. Pass84,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    84,689 miles
    Test number
    704476890153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail84,689 miles (+6,024)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,689 miles
    Test number
    923526490114
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  24. Pass78,665 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    78,665 miles
    Test number
    781248609261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail78,624 miles (+4,061)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,624 miles
    Test number
    234895199176
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass74,563 miles (+4,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    74,563 miles
    Test number
    793987608210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  27. Pass69,851 miles (+4,085)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    69,851 miles
    Test number
    171797187152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass65,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    65,766 miles
    Test number
    302664216411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T45 XTV

Does T45 XTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T45 XTV is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T45 XTV?
The MOT on T45 XTV is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T45 XTV done?
T45 XTV was recorded at 143,546 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 3,928 miles a year.
Has T45 XTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T45 XTV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T45 XTV 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 T45 XTV find?
T45 XTV passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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