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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

T552 SGCMOT history

T552 SGC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 147,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jul 2024
Mileage
147,701 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2024
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T552 SGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T552 SGC was last recorded at 147,701 miles on 19 Jun 2024, 3,796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,905 miles · 13 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
3,796 miles
Average per year
5,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,701 miles
  • 2023 – 143,905 miles
  • 2022 – 142,578 miles
  • 2021 – 139,962 miles
  • 2020 – 136,351 miles
  • 2018 – 134,165 miles
  • 2017 – 131,363 miles
  • 2016 – 129,875 miles
  • 2014 – 122,973 miles
  • 2013 – 113,462 miles
  • 2012 – 105,072 miles
  • 2011 – 96,691 miles
  • 2010 – 87,438 miles
  • 2009 – 76,167 miles
  • 2008 – 68,660 miles
  • 2007 – 60,950 miles
  • 2006 – 51,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail147,701 miles
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail147,701 miles (+3,796)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,701 miles
    Test number
    682340950414
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass143,905 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    143,905 miles
    Test number
    231008878289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wings starting to rust at bottoms

  3. Fail143,905 miles (+1,327)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,905 miles
    Test number
    206302099236
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wings starting to rust at bottoms

  4. Pass142,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    142,578 miles
    Test number
    655077584269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail142,578 miles (+2,616)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,578 miles
    Test number
    439422908007
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass139,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    139,962 miles
    Test number
    925278902226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail139,962 miles (+3,611)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,962 miles
    Test number
    356308850608
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass136,351 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    136,351 miles
    Test number
    879026719346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail136,351 miles (+2,186)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,351 miles
    Test number
    787202755944
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass134,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    134,165 miles
    Test number
    899849329478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail134,165 miles (+2,802)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,165 miles
    Test number
    788011763151
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass131,363 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    131,363 miles
    Test number
    761152529323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail131,357 miles (+1,482)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,357 miles
    Test number
    859655517098
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

  14. Pass129,875 miles (+6,902)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    129,875 miles
    Test number
    327336261735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,973 miles (+9,511)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    122,973 miles
    Test number
    818957414379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,462 miles (+8,390)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    113,462 miles
    Test number
    365791813304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,072 miles (+8,381)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    105,072 miles
    Test number
    545620222303
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass96,691 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    96,691 miles
    Test number
    488975811326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail96,686 miles (+9,248)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,686 miles
    Test number
    945903011327
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass87,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    87,438 miles
    Test number
    163094310304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail87,438 miles (+11,271)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,438 miles
    Test number
    552572010391
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOffside front inner cv gaitor split

  22. Pass76,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    76,167 miles
    Test number
    721834299241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail76,167 miles (+7,507)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,167 miles
    Test number
    794052399279
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass68,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    68,660 miles
    Test number
    270447518325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail68,660 miles (+7,710)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,660 miles
    Test number
    420625318478
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass60,950 miles (+9,243)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    60,950 miles
    Test number
    491671217473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWipers marginal

  27. Pass51,707 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    51,707 miles
    Test number
    691778006363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge

  28. Fail51,707 miles3 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,707 miles
    Test number
    813688206394
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge

Questions about T552 SGC

Does T552 SGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T552 SGC expired on 12 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T552 SGC?
The MOT on T552 SGC expired on 12 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T552 SGC done?
T552 SGC was recorded at 147,701 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2024, an average of 5,447 miles a year.
Has T552 SGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T552 SGC has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T552 SGC 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 T552 SGC find?
T552 SGC failed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 6 advisories: rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; central suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 8 more.

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