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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T460 SFWMOT history

T460 SFW is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2026
Mileage
128,474 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T460 SFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2026
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T460 SFW was last recorded at 128,474 miles on 19 May 2026, 11,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,484 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,990 miles
Average per year
4,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,474 miles
  • 2025 – 116,484 miles
  • 2022 – 116,341 miles
  • 2020 – 116,277 miles
  • 2019 – 111,692 miles
  • 2018 – 107,715 miles
  • 2017 – 102,298 miles
  • 2014 – 92,921 miles
  • 2013 – 84,564 miles
  • 2012 – 76,369 miles
  • 2011 – 67,042 miles
  • 2010 – 61,332 miles
  • 2009 – 54,000 miles
  • 2008 – 48,501 miles
  • 2007 – 43,209 miles
  • 2006 – 35,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail128,474 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail128,474 miles (+11,990)1 dangerous7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,474 miles
    Test number
    277355074507
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass116,484 miles (+143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    116,484 miles
    Test number
    432855329814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass116,341 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,341 miles
    Test number
    895224615501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,277 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,277 miles
    Test number
    133051060939
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail116,277 miles (+4,585)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,277 miles
    Test number
    276037697366
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass111,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,692 miles
    Test number
    996709092227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail111,692 miles (+3,977)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,692 miles
    Test number
    308946585215
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  8. Pass107,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    107,715 miles
    Test number
    511197583080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail107,715 miles (+5,417)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,715 miles
    Test number
    160203686286
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass102,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    102,298 miles
    Test number
    715253127760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,298 miles (+9,377)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,298 miles
    Test number
    106031719082
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Fail92,921 miles4 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,921 miles
    Test number
    236068394010
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre silencer corroded

  13. Pass92,921 miles (+8,357)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    92,921 miles
    Test number
    906808994036
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCentre silencer corroded

  14. Fail84,564 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,564 miles
    Test number
    739779893031
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass84,564 miles (+8,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    84,564 miles
    Test number
    895369693079
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass76,369 miles (+9,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    76,369 miles
    Test number
    687965302125
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass67,042 miles (+5,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,042 miles
    Test number
    176884191498
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass61,332 miles (+7,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    61,332 miles
    Test number
    524251090044
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass54,000 miles (+5,499)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    54,000 miles
    Test number
    761344199024
    • NoteN/s & o/s both rear main bushes weak

  20. Pass48,501 miles (+5,292)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    48,501 miles
    Test number
    192883498471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,209 miles (+7,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,209 miles
    Test number
    103854397000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass35,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,317 miles
    Test number
    741785396059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T460 SFW

Does T460 SFW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T460 SFW expired on 19 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T460 SFW?
The MOT on T460 SFW expired on 19 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T460 SFW done?
T460 SFW was recorded at 128,474 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 4,630 miles a year.
Has T460 SFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T460 SFW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T460 SFW 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 T460 SFW find?
T460 SFW failed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar fractured; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 7 more.

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