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Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T535 PGFMOT history

T535 PGF is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 35 MOT tests, with 125,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
125,198 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
35
22 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T535 PGF
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
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T535 PGF was last recorded at 125,198 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,234 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
964 miles
Average per year
3,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,198 miles
  • 2025 – 124,234 miles
  • 2024 – 122,480 miles
  • 2023 – 120,869 miles
  • 2022 – 119,474 miles
  • 2021 – 117,984 miles
  • 2020 – 116,642 miles
  • 2019 – 114,780 miles
  • 2018 – 111,401 miles
  • 2017 – 108,858 miles
  • 2016 – 105,488 miles
  • 2015 – 102,383 miles
  • 2014 – 101,410 miles
  • 2013 – 99,181 miles
  • 2012 – 98,031 miles
  • 2011 – 95,994 miles
  • 2010 – 88,346 miles
  • 2009 – 81,990 miles
  • 2008 – 76,557 miles
  • 2007 – 67,412 miles
  • 2006 – 57,537 miles
  • 2005 – 50,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,198 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Brake servo damaged but function not impaired rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central exhaust clamp rusty and cracked x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

35 tests since 25 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    125,198 miles
    Test number
    439832165557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail125,198 miles (+964)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,198 miles
    Test number
    790710042925
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass124,234 miles (+1,754)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    124,234 miles
    Test number
    725511514461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,480 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    122,480 miles
    Test number
    436722264521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,869 miles (+1,395)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    120,869 miles
    Test number
    442709100519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,474 miles (+1)17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    119,474 miles
    Test number
    720989322334
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired rusty (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp rusty and cracked x2
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail119,473 miles (+1,489)5 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,473 miles
    Test number
    377979421386
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired rusty (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp rusty and cracked x2
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass117,984 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    117,984 miles
    Test number
    811303450315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail117,973 miles (+1,331)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,973 miles
    Test number
    561904383029
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass116,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    116,642 miles
    Test number
    219039134231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,642 miles (+1,862)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,642 miles
    Test number
    648989592967
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass114,780 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    114,780 miles
    Test number
    589141717564
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail114,780 miles (+3,379)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,780 miles
    Test number
    905393588181
    • 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 default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass111,401 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,401 miles
    Test number
    348970583849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass108,858 miles (+98)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    108,858 miles
    Test number
    140520291747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail108,760 miles (+3,272)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,760 miles
    Test number
    415281302028
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass105,488 miles (+3,105)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    105,488 miles
    Test number
    400054391343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,383 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    102,383 miles
    Test number
    886038085183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Fail102,383 miles (+973)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,383 miles
    Test number
    165553485178
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  20. Pass101,410 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    101,410 miles
    Test number
    417906274129
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail101,410 miles (+2,229)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,410 miles
    Test number
    626526774160
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass99,181 miles (+1,150)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    99,181 miles
    Test number
    368550793174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass98,031 miles (+2,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    98,031 miles
    Test number
    256140952185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass95,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    95,994 miles
    Test number
    817845361177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail95,994 miles (+7,648)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,994 miles
    Test number
    968595261180
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass88,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    88,346 miles
    Test number
    353565790113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail88,346 miles (+6,356)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,346 miles
    Test number
    741034290129
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

  28. Pass81,990 miles (+5,433)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    81,990 miles
    Test number
    202547599467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass76,557 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    76,557 miles
    Test number
    574596608260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  30. Fail76,516 miles (+9,104)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,516 miles
    Test number
    864493908298
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  31. Pass67,412 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,412 miles
    Test number
    134103597148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail67,365 miles (+9,828)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,365 miles
    Test number
    541162697111
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  33. Pass57,537 miles (+6,791)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    57,537 miles
    Test number
    171176386185
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  34. Pass50,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    50,746 miles
    Test number
    320157305248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail50,746 miles1 dangerous3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,746 miles
    Test number
    351876205436
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)
    • NoteBaby seats fitted to passenger and drivers rear seat belts
    • NoteDent in passenger rear wheel arch

Questions about T535 PGF

Does T535 PGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T535 PGF is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T535 PGF?
The MOT on T535 PGF is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T535 PGF done?
T535 PGF was recorded at 125,198 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 3,553 miles a year.
Has T535 PGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T535 PGF has failed 13 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T535 PGF 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 T535 PGF find?
T535 PGF passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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