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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T511 HRAMOT history

T511 HRA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 192,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2026
Mileage
192,942 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T511 HRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T511 HRA was last recorded at 192,942 miles on 9 Jun 2025, 1,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,575 miles · 30 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,367 miles
Average per year
5,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,942 miles
  • 2022 – 191,575 miles
  • 2020 – 188,239 miles
  • 2019 – 185,255 miles
  • 2016 – 179,640 miles
  • 2015 – 171,750 miles
  • 2014 – 167,028 miles
  • 2013 – 158,658 miles
  • 2012 – 158,602 miles
  • 2011 – 140,291 miles
  • 2010 – 122,597 miles
  • 2009 – 106,797 miles
  • 2008 – 98,957 miles
  • 2007 – 96,725 miles
  • 2006 – 90,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,942 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,942 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    192,942 miles
    Test number
    168517076449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass191,575 miles (+3,336)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    191,575 miles
    Test number
    880954315063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass188,239 miles (+2,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    188,239 miles
    Test number
    130870758245
    • AdvisoryEngine light not workikg
  4. Pass185,255 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    185,255 miles
    Test number
    393414183114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail185,255 miles (+5,615)4 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,255 miles
    Test number
    378258267217
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass179,640 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    179,640 miles
    Test number
    864938716534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  7. Fail179,638 miles (+7,888)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,638 miles
    Test number
    969703769536
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  8. Pass171,750 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    171,750 miles
    Test number
    699132447175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail171,726 miles (+4,698)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,726 miles
    Test number
    516901030810
    • FailureCentre Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
  10. Pass167,028 miles (+8,370)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    167,028 miles
    Test number
    877742444205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass158,658 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    158,658 miles
    Test number
    409098923282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass158,602 miles (+18,311)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    158,602 miles
    Test number
    455142682120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass140,291 miles (+17,694)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    140,291 miles
    Test number
    565919961102
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre slight casting lump on sidewall
  14. Pass122,597 miles (+15,800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    122,597 miles
    Test number
    240082680464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass106,797 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    106,797 miles
    Test number
    264494669143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail106,742 miles (+7,785)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,742 miles
    Test number
    244271669429
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  17. Pass98,957 miles (+2,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    98,957 miles
    Test number
    382282048120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass96,725 miles (+6,376)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    96,725 miles
    Test number
    230103747425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    90,349 miles
    Test number
    494960646178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T511 HRA

Does T511 HRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T511 HRA expired on 8 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T511 HRA?
The MOT on T511 HRA expired on 8 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T511 HRA done?
T511 HRA was recorded at 192,942 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2025, an average of 5,384 miles a year.
Has T511 HRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T511 HRA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T511 HRA 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 T511 HRA find?
T511 HRA passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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