Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc
T487 EVVMOT history
T487 EVV is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 136,463 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 136,463 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,563 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T487 EVV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T487 EVV was last recorded at 136,463 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 4,883 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,580 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,883 miles
- Average per year
- 3,563 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,463 miles
- 2025 – 131,580 miles
- 2024 – 126,040 miles
- 2023 – 122,066 miles
- 2022 – 119,887 miles
- 2021 – 117,755 miles
- 2020 – 115,526 miles
- 2019 – 112,793 miles
- 2018 – 110,031 miles
- 2017 – 106,935 miles
- 2016 – 104,040 miles
- 2015 – 101,232 miles
- 2014 – 98,455 miles
- 2013 – 95,438 miles
- 2012 – 92,567 miles
- 2011 – 89,294 miles
- 2010 – 86,318 miles
- 2009 – 82,928 miles
- 2008 – 78,690 miles
- 2007 – 73,591 miles
- 2006 – 64,651 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,463 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
30 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,463 miles (+4,883)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 136,463 miles
- Test number
- 229820963669
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,580 miles (+82)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 131,580 miles
- Test number
- 401296611349
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail131,498 miles (+5,458)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,498 miles
- Test number
- 829141209532
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 126,040 miles
- Test number
- 522201401577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,040 miles (+3,974)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,040 miles
- Test number
- 396236196900
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 122,066 miles
- Test number
- 526690139267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,066 miles (+2,179)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,066 miles
- Test number
- 330850552764
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Pass119,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2023
- Odometer
- 119,887 miles
- Test number
- 172230146361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,887 miles (+2,132)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,887 miles
- Test number
- 621634433121
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass117,755 miles (+2,229)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2022
- Odometer
- 117,755 miles
- Test number
- 827802743186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,526 miles (+2,733)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 115,526 miles
- Test number
- 413099625366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,793 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 112,793 miles
- Test number
- 479589827135
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail112,793 miles (+2,762)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,793 miles
- Test number
- 175328592103
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,031 miles (+3,096)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2019
- Odometer
- 110,031 miles
- Test number
- 700071714179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,935 miles (+2,895)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 106,935 miles
- Test number
- 125173345425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,040 miles (+2,808)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 104,040 miles
- Test number
- 740930250103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,232 miles (+2,777)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 101,232 miles
- Test number
- 949534135139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,455 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 98,455 miles
- Test number
- 245553834113
- 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)
Fail98,455 miles (+3,017)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,455 miles
- Test number
- 448813834148
- Repaired at testRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- 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)
Pass95,438 miles (+2,871)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2014
- Odometer
- 95,438 miles
- Test number
- 368575233198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,567 miles (+3,273)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2013
- Odometer
- 92,567 miles
- Test number
- 836786832159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,294 miles (+2,976)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2012
- Odometer
- 89,294 miles
- Test number
- 858539221100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,318 miles (+3,390)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2011
- Odometer
- 86,318 miles
- Test number
- 503251830100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,928 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2010
- Odometer
- 82,928 miles
- Test number
- 863665539199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,928 miles (+4,238)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,928 miles
- Test number
- 630835139158
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass78,690 miles (+5,099)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2009
- Odometer
- 78,690 miles
- Test number
- 101977738160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,591 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2008
- Odometer
- 73,591 miles
- Test number
- 472565947137
- 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)
Fail73,591 miles (+8,940)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,591 miles
- Test number
- 794085647136
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass64,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2007
- Odometer
- 64,651 miles
- Test number
- 300831136164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,651 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,651 miles
- Test number
- 883871236107
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about T487 EVV
- Does T487 EVV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T487 EVV is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T487 EVV?
- The MOT on T487 EVV is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T487 EVV done?
- T487 EVV was recorded at 136,463 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 3,563 miles a year.
- Has T487 EVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T487 EVV has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T487 EVV 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 T487 EVV find?
- T487 EVV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; oil leak, but not excessive.
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