Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
T473 SGCMOT history
T473 SGC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 202,960 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 202,960 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,777 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T473 SGC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T473 SGC was last recorded at 202,960 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 202,959 miles · 14 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 7,777 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 202,960 miles
- 2024 – 190,176 miles
- 2023 – 179,259 miles
- 2022 – 168,165 miles
- 2021 – 155,328 miles
- 2020 – 144,186 miles
- 2019 – 129,509 miles
- 2018 – 125,863 miles
- 2017 – 123,409 miles
- 2016 – 121,597 miles
- 2015 – 119,936 miles
- 2014 – 116,458 miles
- 2013 – 109,529 miles
- 2012 – 103,852 miles
- 2011 – 96,152 miles
- 2010 – 89,077 miles
- 2009 – 81,372 miles
- 2008 – 72,804 miles
- 2007 – 62,141 miles
- 2006 – 49,555 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass202,960 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass202,960 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 202,960 miles
- Test number
- 193947871852
- AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail202,959 miles (+12,783)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,959 miles
- Test number
- 965015471927
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass190,176 miles (+10,917)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 190,176 miles
- Test number
- 136832217081
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Cv boot starting to perish
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive over back off engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass179,259 miles (+11,094)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 179,259 miles
- Test number
- 494955112228
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded and wearing unevenly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass168,165 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 168,165 miles
- Test number
- 831715681570
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail168,165 miles (+12,837)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,165 miles
- Test number
- 201881319919
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass155,328 miles (+11,142)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 155,328 miles
- Test number
- 158587089388
- MinorNearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,186 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 144,186 miles
- Test number
- 464013403946
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
Fail144,186 miles (+14,677)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,186 miles
- Test number
- 795598202836
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal spongy
Pass129,509 miles (+3,646)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 129,509 miles
- Test number
- 929544146419
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFootbrake spongy
- AdvisoryMovement in both steering arms
- AdvisoryParking brake has excessive free movement
Pass125,863 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 125,863 miles
- Test number
- 895247820214
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail125,863 miles (+2,454)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,863 miles
- Test number
- 794143954859
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,409 miles (+1,812)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 123,409 miles
- Test number
- 349524823543
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass121,597 miles (+1,661)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 121,597 miles
- Test number
- 540001060987
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass119,936 miles (+3,478)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 119,936 miles
- Test number
- 536131895199
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass116,458 miles (+6,929)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 116,458 miles
- Test number
- 367429984136
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass109,529 miles (+5,677)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 109,529 miles
- Test number
- 898899683109
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,852 miles (+7,700)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 103,852 miles
- Test number
- 266955582183
- 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)
Pass96,152 miles (+7,075)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 96,152 miles
- Test number
- 915292571137
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteCut in os front tyre
Pass89,077 miles (+7,705)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 89,077 miles
- Test number
- 781937680151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,372 miles (+8,568)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 81,372 miles
- Test number
- 840803569119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,804 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 72,804 miles
- Test number
- 822909468123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,802 miles (+10,661)5 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,802 miles
- Test number
- 203588668455
- DangerousNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- DangerousNearside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass62,141 miles (+1,943)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 62,141 miles
- Test number
- 760895287110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,198 miles (+10,643)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 60,198 miles
- Test number
- 881108157076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 49,555 miles
- Test number
- 700698056049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T473 SGC
- Does T473 SGC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T473 SGC is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T473 SGC?
- The MOT on T473 SGC is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T473 SGC done?
- T473 SGC was recorded at 202,960 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 7,777 miles a year.
- Has T473 SGC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T473 SGC has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T473 SGC 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 T473 SGC find?
- T473 SGC passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: central front coolant leak; central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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