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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T635 KECMOT history

T635 KEC is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 125,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,745 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T635 KEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T635 KEC was last recorded at 125,745 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 4,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,598 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,147 miles
Average per year
5,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,745 miles
  • 2024 – 121,598 miles
  • 2023 – 118,090 miles
  • 2022 – 114,334 miles
  • 2021 – 110,784 miles
  • 2020 – 106,562 miles
  • 2019 – 100,781 miles
  • 2018 – 97,881 miles
  • 2017 – 94,664 miles
  • 2016 – 91,079 miles
  • 2015 – 87,690 miles
  • 2014 – 85,083 miles
  • 2013 – 82,097 miles
  • 2012 – 79,250 miles
  • 2011 – 73,234 miles
  • 2010 – 59,878 miles
  • 2009 – 48,658 miles
  • 2008 – 30,195 miles
  • 2007 – 29,018 miles
  • 2006 – 26,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,745 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,745 miles (+4,147)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,745 miles
    Test number
    167869005017
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (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 cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass121,598 miles (+19)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    121,598 miles
    Test number
    169584062072
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail121,579 miles (+3,489)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,579 miles
    Test number
    319533245720
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass118,090 miles (+3,756)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    118,090 miles
    Test number
    280449132517
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass114,334 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    114,334 miles
    Test number
    454971165420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail114,321 miles (+3,537)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,321 miles
    Test number
    578701240143
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both n/s/r-o/s/r (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass110,784 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,784 miles
    Test number
    123599916333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,764 miles (+4,202)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,764 miles
    Test number
    593555150129
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass106,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,562 miles
    Test number
    507966709234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail106,562 miles (+5,781)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,562 miles
    Test number
    880203888973
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass100,781 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,781 miles
    Test number
    451362419944
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Fail100,779 miles (+2,898)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,779 miles
    Test number
    502266526899
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass97,881 miles (+3,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,881 miles
    Test number
    704530434112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass94,664 miles (+3,585)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,664 miles
    Test number
    679989859772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,079 miles (+3,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    91,079 miles
    Test number
    214828832015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass87,690 miles (+2,607)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,690 miles
    Test number
    138350325112
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre low tread inner edge

  17. Pass85,083 miles (+59)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,083 miles
    Test number
    806691324168
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail85,024 miles (+2,927)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,024 miles
    Test number
    525585814100
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass82,097 miles (+2,847)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    82,097 miles
    Test number
    695647513158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass79,250 miles (+6,016)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    79,250 miles
    Test number
    386547902181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass73,234 miles (+13,356)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    73,234 miles
    Test number
    896959891055
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass59,878 miles (+11,220)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    59,878 miles
    Test number
    931946680042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,658 miles (+18,463)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,658 miles
    Test number
    344027299097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,195 miles
    Test number
    323208508173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,195 miles (+1,177)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,195 miles
    Test number
    683418408185
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  26. Pass29,018 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    29,018 miles
    Test number
    660542097045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    26,372 miles
    Test number
    943430696026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T635 KEC

Does T635 KEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T635 KEC is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T635 KEC?
The MOT on T635 KEC is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T635 KEC done?
T635 KEC was recorded at 125,745 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,065 miles a year.
Has T635 KEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T635 KEC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T635 KEC 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 T635 KEC find?
T635 KEC passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking.

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