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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,300 cc

T544 ALNMOT history

T544 ALN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 44,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2023
Mileage
44,550 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T544 ALN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T544 ALN was last recorded at 44,550 miles on 15 Nov 2022, 162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,388 miles · 7 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
162 miles
Average per year
1,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 44,550 miles
  • 2021 – 44,388 miles
  • 2020 – 43,883 miles
  • 2019 – 43,363 miles
  • 2018 – 42,984 miles
  • 2017 – 42,654 miles
  • 2016 – 42,264 miles
  • 2015 – 41,816 miles
  • 2014 – 41,195 miles
  • 2012 – 40,928 miles
  • 2011 – 38,816 miles
  • 2010 – 36,533 miles
  • 2009 – 33,700 miles
  • 2008 – 30,023 miles
  • 2007 – 26,263 miles
  • 2006 – 22,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,550 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,550 miles (+162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    44,550 miles
    Test number
    468303400796
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass44,388 miles (+505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    44,388 miles
    Test number
    406490766828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass43,883 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,883 miles
    Test number
    557374710782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail43,878 miles (+9)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,878 miles
    Test number
    673944322189
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
  5. Fail43,869 miles (+506)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,869 miles
    Test number
    185396327419
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
  6. Pass43,363 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,363 miles
    Test number
    366486839069
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail43,363 miles (+379)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,363 miles
    Test number
    518455994581
    • MajorRear Seat belt not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass42,984 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,984 miles
    Test number
    758815459468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,654 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,654 miles
    Test number
    283531256429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,264 miles (+448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,264 miles
    Test number
    918933377989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers smear
  11. Pass41,816 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,816 miles
    Test number
    155122485083
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail41,816 miles (+621)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,816 miles
    Test number
    436212985017
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass41,195 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,195 miles
    Test number
    139715084039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,928 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,928 miles
    Test number
    308971802468
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Fail40,928 miles (+2,112)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,928 miles
    Test number
    376311102400
    • FailureParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass38,816 miles (+2,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    38,816 miles
    Test number
    115471601215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass36,533 miles (+2,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,533 miles
    Test number
    261823690434
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass33,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    33,700 miles
    Test number
    244057799447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,700 miles (+3,677)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,700 miles
    Test number
    244356499161
    • DangerousCentre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass30,023 miles (+3,760)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    30,023 miles
    Test number
    354296598159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inside edge
  21. Pass26,263 miles (+4,048)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,263 miles
    Test number
    211929197447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    22,215 miles
    Test number
    614949996135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail22,215 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,215 miles
    Test number
    632639596124
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteNear-side front drive shaft inner cv-boot insecure
    • NoteOff-side front drive shaft inner cv-boot insecure.

Questions about T544 ALN

Does T544 ALN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T544 ALN expired on 14 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T544 ALN?
The MOT on T544 ALN expired on 14 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T544 ALN done?
T544 ALN was recorded at 44,550 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2022, an average of 1,368 miles a year.
Has T544 ALN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T544 ALN has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on T544 ALN 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 T544 ALN find?
T544 ALN passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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