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Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T640 ACKMOT history

T640 ACK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 215,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
215,255 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T640 ACK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T640 ACK was last recorded at 215,255 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,255 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 215,255 miles
  • 2024 – 210,991 miles
  • 2023 – 206,329 miles
  • 2022 – 201,506 miles
  • 2021 – 195,747 miles
  • 2020 – 190,546 miles
  • 2019 – 185,661 miles
  • 2018 – 174,548 miles
  • 2017 – 167,882 miles
  • 2016 – 155,891 miles
  • 2015 – 148,327 miles
  • 2014 – 141,246 miles
  • 2013 – 133,684 miles
  • 2012 – 125,580 miles
  • 2011 – 115,116 miles
  • 2010 – 102,587 miles
  • 2009 – 91,671 miles
  • 2008 – 81,851 miles
  • 2007 – 64,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass215,255 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Outer Cv gaiter slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres at 2.5m/m tread depth (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass215,255 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    215,255 miles
    Test number
    671349594527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail215,255 miles (+4,264)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,255 miles
    Test number
    147280777953
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass210,991 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    210,991 miles
    Test number
    443154487154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail210,991 miles (+4,662)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,991 miles
    Test number
    819201628919
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cat section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass206,329 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    206,329 miles
    Test number
    416586087955
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust front section both pipe and clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail206,329 miles (+4,823)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,329 miles
    Test number
    110630217070
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust front section both pipe and clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass201,506 miles (+790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    201,506 miles
    Test number
    661865447739
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail200,716 miles (+4,969)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,716 miles
    Test number
    760773168722
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O/s sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O/s sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O/s sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/s/f sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/s/f sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/s/r Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass195,747 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    195,747 miles
    Test number
    307048778848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail195,747 miles (+5,201)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,747 miles
    Test number
    380823391443
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Steering linkage modified such that the steering is adversely affected ON RACK END (2.1.3 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass190,546 miles (+4,885)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    190,546 miles
    Test number
    747276804582
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass185,661 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    185,661 miles
    Test number
    798484465461
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  13. Fail185,661 miles (+11,113)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,661 miles
    Test number
    713490134761
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  14. Pass174,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    174,548 miles
    Test number
    702659591651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail174,548 miles (+6,666)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,548 miles
    Test number
    545795580695
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  16. Pass167,882 miles (+36)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    167,882 miles
    Test number
    125885702147
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Cv gaiter slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres at 2.5m/m tread depth (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail167,846 miles (+11,955)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,846 miles
    Test number
    558892123142
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split all the way around and joint looks dry (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Cv gaiter slight leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres at 2.5m/m tread depth (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass155,891 miles (+7,564)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    155,891 miles
    Test number
    627908575807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer edge wearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing casing not in original position (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked but not showing white light (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing casing not in original position (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  19. Pass148,327 miles (+7,081)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    148,327 miles
    Test number
    236718575897
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber plastic casings/dirt covers insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light cluster/lens damaged but not exposing white light to the rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  20. Pass141,246 miles (+44)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    141,246 miles
    Test number
    139925024397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers casings not in position foam inserts broken
    • NoteHand brake cables notchy in operation
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r light lens cracked but not showing white light
  21. Fail141,202 miles (+7,518)7 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,202 miles
    Test number
    106133024358
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers casings not in position foam inserts broken
    • NoteHand brake cables notchy in operation
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r light lens cracked but not showing white light
  22. Pass133,684 miles (+8,104)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    133,684 miles
    Test number
    907956213334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  23. Pass125,580 miles (+10,464)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    125,580 miles
    Test number
    678152812336
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Pass115,116 miles (+12,529)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    115,116 miles
    Test number
    997188201315
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  25. Pass102,587 miles (+10,916)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    102,587 miles
    Test number
    202956220398
    • NoteSlight play in n/s front inner track rod joint
    • NoteSlight play in o/s front inner track rod joint
  26. Pass91,671 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    91,671 miles
    Test number
    761922829398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  27. Fail91,671 miles (+9,820)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,671 miles
    Test number
    490901529384
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  28. Pass81,851 miles (+16,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    81,851 miles
    Test number
    881178338393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  29. Pass64,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    64,905 miles
    Test number
    210394387289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T640 ACK

Does T640 ACK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T640 ACK is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T640 ACK?
The MOT on T640 ACK is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T640 ACK done?
T640 ACK was recorded at 215,255 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 8,215 miles a year.
Has T640 ACK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T640 ACK has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T640 ACK 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 T640 ACK find?
T640 ACK passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 2 more.

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