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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T515 SOAMOT history

T515 SOA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 186,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2024
Mileage
186,013 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T515 SOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T515 SOA was last recorded at 186,013 miles on 5 Jul 2023, 17,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,588 miles · 2 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
17,425 miles
Average per year
6,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 186,013 miles
  • 2022 – 168,588 miles
  • 2021 – 160,398 miles
  • 2020 – 151,090 miles
  • 2014 – 150,534 miles
  • 2013 – 142,169 miles
  • 2012 – 135,375 miles
  • 2011 – 119,089 miles
  • 2010 – 109,776 miles
  • 2009 – 101,109 miles
  • 2008 – 91,725 miles
  • 2007 – 85,661 miles
  • 2006 – 67,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,013 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,013 miles (+17,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    186,013 miles
    Test number
    923635136800
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass168,588 miles (+8,190)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    168,588 miles
    Test number
    295114929455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,398 miles (+9,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    160,398 miles
    Test number
    630243644057
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass151,090 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    151,090 miles
    Test number
    589158170796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass150,534 miles (+8,365)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    150,534 miles
    Test number
    148995104320
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteOil seepage on gearbox / engine
  6. Pass142,169 miles (+6,794)4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    142,169 miles
    Test number
    408196103310
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise brake pedal anti slip rubber is worn
    • NoteAdvise front antiroll bar dropliks are 2 different types one plastic and the other metal
    • NoteAdvise n/s/f wiper blade is starting to deteriorate slightly
    • NoteAdvise rear wiper blade is split
  7. Fail135,375 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,375 miles
    Test number
    106957902333
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteSmall cut on tread of o/s/f tyre but less than 25mm
  8. Pass135,375 miles (+16,286)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    135,375 miles
    Test number
    176077502313
    • NoteSmall cut on tread of o/s/f tyre but less than 25mm
  9. Pass119,089 miles (+9,313)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    119,089 miles
    Test number
    448341401373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/r coil spring maybe incomplete
  10. Pass109,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    109,776 miles
    Test number
    142147710326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail109,776 miles (+8,667)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,776 miles
    Test number
    363704710311
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s of windscreen has a crack outside swept area
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has slight cracking on tread
  12. Pass101,109 miles (+9,384)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    101,109 miles
    Test number
    914086119397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,725 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    91,725 miles
    Test number
    933466448267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,717 miles (+6,056)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,717 miles
    Test number
    212995848262
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass85,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    85,661 miles
    Test number
    554693147248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. FailMileage not read1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    682604037246
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting 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)
  17. Pass67,288 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    67,288 miles
    Test number
    991207366162
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes slight deteriation
    • NoteFront pads at aprrox 1.5 mm
    • NoteN/s/f wing mirror cracked
    • NoteRear wiper split

Questions about T515 SOA

Does T515 SOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T515 SOA expired on 6 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T515 SOA?
The MOT on T515 SOA expired on 6 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T515 SOA done?
T515 SOA was recorded at 186,013 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2023, an average of 6,963 miles a year.
Has T515 SOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T515 SOA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2012.
Has the mileage on T515 SOA 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 T515 SOA find?
T515 SOA passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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