Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

T4 RTUMOT history

T4 RTU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Feb 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 131,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
131,646 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,917 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T4 RTU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T4 RTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
19 Feb 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 RTU was last recorded at 131,646 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 9,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
122,595 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,051 miles
Average per year
10,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,646 miles
  • 2025 – 122,595 miles
  • 2024 – 112,796 miles
  • 2023 – 105,774 miles
  • 2022 – 97,969 miles
  • 2021 – 89,858 miles
  • 2020 – 86,474 miles
  • 2019 – 72,971 miles
  • 2018 – 51,830 miles
  • 2017 – 32,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,646 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 1 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,646 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    131,646 miles
    Test number
    966765580471
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail131,646 miles (+9,051)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,646 miles
    Test number
    126916781818
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,595 miles (+9,799)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    122,595 miles
    Test number
    243077819711
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass112,796 miles (+7,022)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    112,796 miles
    Test number
    416393232861
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass105,774 miles (+7,805)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    105,774 miles
    Test number
    436017716717
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass97,969 miles (+8,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    97,969 miles
    Test number
    869855038903
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass89,858 miles (+3,384)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    89,858 miles
    Test number
    443837617263
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass86,474 miles (+13,503)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    86,474 miles
    Test number
    988859056424
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both. (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass72,971 miles (+21,141)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,971 miles
    Test number
    285612740843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,830 miles (+19,116)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    51,830 miles
    Test number
    799502144931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,714 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    32,714 miles
    Test number
    363539703195
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded

  12. Fail32,714 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,714 miles
    Test number
    916609854235
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded

Questions about T4 RTU

Does T4 RTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 RTU is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 RTU?
The MOT on T4 RTU is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 RTU done?
T4 RTU was recorded at 131,646 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 10,917 miles a year.
Has T4 RTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 RTU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 RTU 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 RTU find?
T4 RTU passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

Related registrations

Browse all T4R registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.