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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T502 PBLMOT history

T502 PBL is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2021 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2021
Mileage
133,401 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T502 PBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2021
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T502 PBL was last recorded at 133,401 miles on 10 Dec 2021, 5,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,139 miles · 7 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
5,262 miles
Average per year
5,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 133,401 miles
  • 2020 – 128,139 miles
  • 2019 – 122,475 miles
  • 2018 – 117,259 miles
  • 2017 – 111,732 miles
  • 2016 – 106,527 miles
  • 2015 – 101,617 miles
  • 2014 – 97,164 miles
  • 2013 – 91,947 miles
  • 2012 – 87,345 miles
  • 2011 – 83,782 miles
  • 2010 – 79,950 miles
  • 2009 – 76,114 miles
  • 2008 – 70,507 miles
  • 2007 – 63,642 miles
  • 2006 – 55,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail133,401 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryDamp area around steering rack
  • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is showing wear on the inner edge
  • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is on the limit
  • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is close to the limit
  • AdvisoryOther areas of the rear suspension are in a state of corrosion, not quite excessive at the time of test
  • AdvisoryRear brake discs are starting to corrode
  • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link bush

What MOT failures 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 Front steering arm has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear of the rocker cover

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail133,401 miles (+5,262)1 dangerous6 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,401 miles
    Test number
    225207858070
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamp area around steering rack
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre is showing wear on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is on the limit
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is close to the limit
    • AdvisoryOther areas of the rear suspension are in a state of corrosion, not quite excessive at the time of test
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are starting to corrode
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link bush

  2. Pass128,139 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    128,139 miles
    Test number
    431802017644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of the rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail128,139 miles (+5,664)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,139 miles
    Test number
    290387269053
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking in the engine bay to rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of the rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass122,475 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    122,475 miles
    Test number
    651000868758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail122,472 miles (+5,213)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,472 miles
    Test number
    985968035847
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass117,259 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    117,259 miles
    Test number
    174964215456
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail117,255 miles (+5,523)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,255 miles
    Test number
    543183446402
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass111,732 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    111,732 miles
    Test number
    671543465546
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Fail111,732 miles (+5,205)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,732 miles
    Test number
    768648455083
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust bracket broken and rubbers worn (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass106,527 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    106,527 miles
    Test number
    306687657998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,617 miles (+4,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    101,617 miles
    Test number
    633616069682
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting broken but system adequately supported
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass97,164 miles (+5,217)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    97,164 miles
    Test number
    505984934243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,947 miles (+4,602)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    91,947 miles
    Test number
    736911213292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,345 miles (+3,563)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    87,345 miles
    Test number
    379022522400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,782 miles (+3,832)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,782 miles
    Test number
    489454431213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,950 miles (+3,836)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    79,950 miles
    Test number
    730682730240
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken but still supporting system
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding very slightly

  17. Pass76,114 miles (+5,607)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    76,114 miles
    Test number
    984442839272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,507 miles (+6,865)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    70,507 miles
    Test number
    410656228235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    63,642 miles
    Test number
    250295967430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail63,642 miles (+8,172)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,642 miles
    Test number
    854465767181
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  21. Pass55,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    55,470 miles
    Test number
    320771256197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T502 PBL

Does T502 PBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T502 PBL expired on 21 Aug 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T502 PBL?
The MOT on T502 PBL expired on 21 Aug 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T502 PBL done?
T502 PBL was recorded at 133,401 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2021, an average of 5,018 miles a year.
Has T502 PBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T502 PBL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T502 PBL 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 T502 PBL find?
T502 PBL failed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; nearside rear suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened, and 14 more.

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