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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T508 LPPMOT history

T508 LPP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 161,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2024
Mileage
161,252 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T508 LPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T508 LPP was last recorded at 161,252 miles on 17 Mar 2023, 1,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,736 miles · 16 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,516 miles
Average per year
6,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,252 miles
  • 2022 – 159,736 miles
  • 2021 – 158,331 miles
  • 2019 – 155,506 miles
  • 2018 – 153,140 miles
  • 2017 – 150,170 miles
  • 2016 – 144,664 miles
  • 2015 – 141,961 miles
  • 2014 – 136,603 miles
  • 2013 – 123,829 miles
  • 2012 – 107,578 miles
  • 2011 – 93,297 miles
  • 2010 – 82,620 miles
  • 2009 – 78,068 miles
  • 2008 – 70,243 miles
  • 2007 – 61,752 miles
  • 2006 – 53,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,252 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,252 miles (+1,516)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    161,252 miles
    Test number
    947513175602
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass159,736 miles (+1,405)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    159,736 miles
    Test number
    178644163844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount worn (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount worn (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass158,331 miles (+2,825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    158,331 miles
    Test number
    103864415383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass155,506 miles (+2,366)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    155,506 miles
    Test number
    412662414295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass153,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    153,140 miles
    Test number
    267201870636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail153,140 miles (+2,970)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,140 miles
    Test number
    767221837409
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Axle insecure such that functionality is affected axle mounting bush (5.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill / floor rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill / floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass150,170 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    150,170 miles
    Test number
    680395630509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail150,170 miles (+5,506)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,170 miles
    Test number
    931124653046
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass144,664 miles (+2,703)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    144,664 miles
    Test number
    695211468783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass141,961 miles (+5,358)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    141,961 miles
    Test number
    388920365116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass136,603 miles (+12,774)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    136,603 miles
    Test number
    158388344149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass123,829 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    123,829 miles
    Test number
    197695753141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail123,829 miles (+16,251)2 failures1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,829 miles
    Test number
    269772653171
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass107,578 miles (+195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    107,578 miles
    Test number
    915228052145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail107,383 miles (+14,086)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,383 miles
    Test number
    296951352431
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on edges

  16. Pass93,297 miles (+10,677)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    93,297 miles
    Test number
    807475941139
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront suspension low
    • NoteRear road springs corroded

  17. Pass82,620 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    82,620 miles
    Test number
    241881330105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail82,620 miles (+4,552)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,620 miles
    Test number
    820991930144
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass78,068 miles (+7,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    682361969163
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  20. Pass70,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    70,243 miles
    Test number
    271951458116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail70,243 miles (+8,491)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,243 miles
    Test number
    932109648141
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass61,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    61,752 miles
    Test number
    603585747146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,752 miles (+8,506)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,752 miles
    Test number
    334135547193
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass53,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    53,246 miles
    Test number
    281526246147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T508 LPP

Does T508 LPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T508 LPP expired on 16 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T508 LPP?
The MOT on T508 LPP expired on 16 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T508 LPP done?
T508 LPP was recorded at 161,252 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2023, an average of 6,426 miles a year.
Has T508 LPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T508 LPP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on T508 LPP 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 T508 LPP find?
T508 LPP passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both; front wheel bearing has slight play both, and 2 more.

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