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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T518 UPPMOT history

T518 UPP is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 71,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2024
Mileage
71,845 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T518 UPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T518 UPP was last recorded at 71,845 miles on 12 Jan 2023, 364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,481 miles · 11 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
364 miles
Average per year
2,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 71,845 miles
  • 2021 – 65,416 miles
  • 2020 – 63,666 miles
  • 2019 – 62,466 miles
  • 2018 – 60,935 miles
  • 2017 – 58,652 miles
  • 2016 – 56,243 miles
  • 2015 – 53,565 miles
  • 2014 – 51,173 miles
  • 2013 – 48,677 miles
  • 2012 – 45,918 miles
  • 2011 – 43,152 miles
  • 2010 – 40,707 miles
  • 2009 – 37,696 miles
  • 2008 – 34,905 miles
  • 2007 – 29,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,845 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,845 miles (+364)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,845 miles
    Test number
    856363244841
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail71,481 miles (+6,065)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,481 miles
    Test number
    394285985629
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass65,416 miles (+930)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,416 miles
    Test number
    344357560609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,486 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,486 miles
    Test number
    318248175540
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail64,485 miles (+819)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,485 miles
    Test number
    760993709167
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass63,666 miles (+1,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    63,666 miles
    Test number
    339327814495
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass62,466 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,466 miles
    Test number
    533831465383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,935 miles (+2,283)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,935 miles
    Test number
    916048169071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,652 miles (+2,409)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,652 miles
    Test number
    802095209735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,243 miles (+2,678)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,243 miles
    Test number
    583901672830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,565 miles (+2,392)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,565 miles
    Test number
    578650155095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,173 miles (+2,496)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,173 miles
    Test number
    317471454024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,677 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,677 miles
    Test number
    179006353484
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass48,677 miles (+2,759)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,677 miles
    Test number
    258916953026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,918 miles (+2,766)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    45,918 miles
    Test number
    148561752010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,152 miles (+2,445)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    43,152 miles
    Test number
    529266841036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,707 miles (+3,011)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,707 miles
    Test number
    503005450006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,696 miles (+2,791)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,696 miles
    Test number
    533736059021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,905 miles (+5,410)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,905 miles
    Test number
    802233858045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,495 miles
    Test number
    604072757071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T518 UPP

Does T518 UPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T518 UPP expired on 11 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T518 UPP?
The MOT on T518 UPP expired on 11 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T518 UPP done?
T518 UPP was recorded at 71,845 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2023, an average of 2,665 miles a year.
Has T518 UPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T518 UPP has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T518 UPP 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 T518 UPP find?
T518 UPP passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2023 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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