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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

T50 VWGMOT history

T50 VWG is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 202,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
202,361 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 VWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 VWG was last recorded at 202,361 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,360 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,361 miles
  • 2025 – 201,659 miles
  • 2024 – 194,508 miles
  • 2021 – 193,699 miles
  • 2020 – 193,674 miles
  • 2019 – 184,199 miles
  • 2018 – 167,039 miles
  • 2017 – 154,129 miles
  • 2016 – 143,186 miles
  • 2015 – 125,778 miles
  • 2014 – 113,899 miles
  • 2013 – 98,496 miles
  • 2012 – 81,872 miles
  • 2011 – 65,784 miles
  • 2010 – 45,310 miles
  • 2009 – 32,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,361 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL suspension bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2026

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,361 miles (+1)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    202,361 miles
    Test number
    703124649378
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL suspension bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail202,360 miles (+701)8 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,360 miles
    Test number
    246581786157
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL suspension bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass201,659 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    201,659 miles
    Test number
    585425053270
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail201,659 miles (+7,151)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,659 miles
    Test number
    533552194056
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass194,508 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    194,508 miles
    Test number
    422811123967
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen slight stone chips
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn ALL bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail194,494 miles (+795)2 dangerous7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,494 miles
    Test number
    315626478460
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached mounting bolt missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture fouling road wheel (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen slight stone chips
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn ALL bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass193,699 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    193,699 miles
    Test number
    252448776355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail193,674 miles (+9,475)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,674 miles
    Test number
    446489030518
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass184,199 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    184,199 miles
    Test number
    628543028305
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail184,186 miles (+17,147)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,186 miles
    Test number
    357269056067
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass167,039 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    167,039 miles
    Test number
    500200950205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail167,014 miles (+12,885)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,014 miles
    Test number
    453547639981
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  13. Pass154,129 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    154,129 miles
    Test number
    175446763922
    • 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)
  14. Fail154,106 miles (+10,920)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,106 miles
    Test number
    412530766923
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
  15. Pass143,186 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    143,186 miles
    Test number
    212707153208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail143,128 miles (+17,350)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,128 miles
    Test number
    867253779446
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters damaged (6.3.4c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)
  17. Pass125,778 miles (+11,879)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    125,778 miles
    Test number
    672307717925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass113,899 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    113,899 miles
    Test number
    945699304320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail113,873 miles (+15,377)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,873 miles
    Test number
    208558104344
    • FailureNearside 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass98,496 miles (+16,624)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,496 miles
    Test number
    458135603434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass81,872 miles (+16,088)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    81,872 miles
    Test number
    635498392232
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteAirbag light on
  22. Pass65,784 miles (+20,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,784 miles
    Test number
    478251501333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass45,310 miles (+4,171)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,310 miles
    Test number
    792524210327
    • NoteUnable to fully assess the condition of the underside & outer sills of the vehicle due to plastic coverings
  24. Pass41,139 miles (+8,217)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,139 miles
    Test number
    492398940134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,922 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,922 miles
    Test number
    160437069158
    • 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)

Questions about T50 VWG

Does T50 VWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 VWG is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 VWG?
The MOT on T50 VWG is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 VWG done?
T50 VWG was recorded at 202,361 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 9,934 miles a year.
Has T50 VWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 VWG has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T50 VWG 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 T50 VWG find?
T50 VWG passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 13 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corrosion; nearside front lower integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 10 more.

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