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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T607 DFCMOT history

T607 DFC is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 221,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2024
Mileage
221,001 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
11,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T607 DFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T607 DFC was last recorded at 221,001 miles on 3 Oct 2023, 5,538 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2016: 205,383 miles, lower than 212,616 miles on 12 Jun 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
215,463 miles · 7 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
5,538 miles
Average per year
11,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 221,001 miles
  • 2022 – 215,463 miles
  • 2020 – 210,996 miles
  • 2019 – 208,997 miles
  • 2018 – 206,810 miles
  • 2017 – 205,862 miles
  • 2016 – 205,383 miles
  • 2015 – 212,616 miles
  • 2014 – 195,913 miles
  • 2013 – 188,920 miles
  • 2012 – 178,874 miles
  • 2011 – 172,385 miles
  • 2010 – 160,208 miles
  • 2009 – 149,867 miles
  • 2008 – 139,557 miles
  • 2007 – 129,118 miles
  • 2006 – 13,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,001 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs very rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside very rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,001 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    221,001 miles
    Test number
    871195432000
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs very rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside very rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail221,001 miles (+5,538)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,001 miles
    Test number
    432189570481
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs very rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside very rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass215,463 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    215,463 miles
    Test number
    369966159479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail215,463 miles (+4,467)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,463 miles
    Test number
    285773473905
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass210,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    210,996 miles
    Test number
    969419390840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail210,996 miles (+1,999)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,996 miles
    Test number
    938394546180
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

  7. Pass208,997 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    208,997 miles
    Test number
    573922724579
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail208,997 miles (+2,187)2 dangerous2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,997 miles
    Test number
    471798698283
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack rod (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass206,810 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    206,810 miles
    Test number
    381414429273
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail206,810 miles (+948)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,810 miles
    Test number
    194681341579
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass205,862 miles (+479)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    205,862 miles
    Test number
    372043387128
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

  12. Pass205,383 miles (-7,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    205,383 miles
    Test number
    605100296186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass212,616 miles (+16,703)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    212,616 miles
    Test number
    165253065186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass195,913 miles (+6,993)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    195,913 miles
    Test number
    789771174160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsf pad looks low through wheel
    • NoteSills damaged

  15. Pass188,920 miles (+10,046)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    188,920 miles
    Test number
    796818873180
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil dipstick tube broken

  16. Pass178,874 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    178,874 miles
    Test number
    118431262152
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail178,874 miles (+6,489)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,874 miles
    Test number
    605541662191
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass172,385 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    172,385 miles
    Test number
    997392351143
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroded

  19. Fail172,380 miles (+12,172)1 dangerous3 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,380 miles
    Test number
    357822751138
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroded

  20. Pass160,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    160,208 miles
    Test number
    294307470099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail160,207 miles (+10,340)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,207 miles
    Test number
    143127170013
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  22. Pass149,867 miles (+10,310)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    149,867 miles
    Test number
    960832789055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust box hanger in poor condition

  23. Pass139,557 miles (+10,439)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    139,557 miles
    Test number
    134383618124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass129,118 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    129,118 miles
    Test number
    521099807111
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  25. Fail129,118 miles (+115,705)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,118 miles
    Test number
    691249007183
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  26. Fail13,413 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,413 miles
    Test number
    182769266405
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

  27. Pass13,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    13,413 miles
    Test number
    912129866084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T607 DFC

Does T607 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T607 DFC expired on 2 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T607 DFC?
The MOT on T607 DFC expired on 2 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T607 DFC done?
T607 DFC was recorded at 221,001 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2023, an average of 11,818 miles a year.
Has T607 DFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T607 DFC has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T607 DFC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T607 DFC find?
T607 DFC passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded all springs very rusty; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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