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Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

T4 MERMOT history

T4 MER is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
82,535 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 MER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 MER was last recorded at 82,535 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 1,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,052 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,483 miles
Average per year
4,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,535 miles
  • 2025 – 81,052 miles
  • 2024 – 78,471 miles
  • 2023 – 76,764 miles
  • 2022 – 73,795 miles
  • 2021 – 69,227 miles
  • 2020 – 63,245 miles
  • 2019 – 58,185 miles
  • 2018 – 48,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,535 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,535 miles (+1,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    82,535 miles
    Test number
    145535786802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass81,052 miles (+2,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,052 miles
    Test number
    176152461973
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass78,471 miles (+1,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,471 miles
    Test number
    846015405290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass76,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,764 miles
    Test number
    901161584997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,764 miles (+2,969)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,764 miles
    Test number
    804902313815
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass73,795 miles (+4,568)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,795 miles
    Test number
    296276398723
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake wear indicator wire is damaged hence the lamp illuminated on dash
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine covers are fitted to the vehicle preventing the inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryVehicles emissions too clean

  7. Pass69,227 miles (+5,982)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,227 miles
    Test number
    200333638534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,245 miles (+5,060)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,245 miles
    Test number
    736036361809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,185 miles (+10,092)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    352865648223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,093 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    48,093 miles
    Test number
    208655562689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside under guard damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill damaged (crushed)

  11. Fail48,093 miles (+23)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,093 miles
    Test number
    520143074400
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside under guard damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill damaged (crushed)

  12. Fail48,070 miles3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,070 miles
    Test number
    779559013707
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryAccident damage too front of vehicle
    • AdvisoryFront number damaged
    • AdvisoryN/side rear tyre perishing/splitting
    • AdvisoryN/side under tray damage
    • AdvisoryO/side sill damage

Questions about T4 MER

Does T4 MER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 MER is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 MER?
The MOT on T4 MER 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 T4 MER done?
T4 MER was recorded at 82,535 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 4,274 miles a year.
Has T4 MER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 MER has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T4 MER 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 T4 MER find?
T4 MER passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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