
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
T478 STEMOT history
T478 STE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 111,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 111,990 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 9 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 11,356 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T478 STE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 10 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T478 STE was last recorded at 111,990 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 7,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,285 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,705 miles
- Average per year
- 11,356 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,990 miles
- 2025 – 104,285 miles
- 2024 – 95,795 miles
- 2023 – 80,776 miles
- 2022 – 67,023 miles
- 2021 – 50,382 miles
- 2020 – 39,458 miles
- 2019 – 33,379 miles
- 2018 – 19,929 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
9 tests since 24 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,990 miles (+7,705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 111,990 miles
- Test number
- 298486058897
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass104,285 miles (+8,490)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 104,285 miles
- Test number
- 320638491349
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass95,795 miles (+15,019)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 95,795 miles
- Test number
- 624826798697
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,776 miles (+13,753)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 80,776 miles
- Test number
- 256698188649
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,023 miles (+16,641)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 67,023 miles
- Test number
- 358883732098
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,382 miles (+10,924)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 50,382 miles
- Test number
- 746549828421
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass39,458 miles (+6,079)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 39,458 miles
- Test number
- 475473157973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,379 miles (+13,450)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 33,379 miles
- Test number
- 428682097163
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass19,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 19,929 miles
- Test number
- 749477572299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T478 STE
- Does T478 STE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T478 STE is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T478 STE?
- The MOT on T478 STE is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T478 STE done?
- T478 STE was recorded at 111,990 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 11,356 miles a year.
- Has T478 STE ever failed its MOT?
- No. T478 STE has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on T478 STE 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 T478 STE find?
- T478 STE passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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