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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T647 KGTMOT history

T647 KGT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2024
Mileage
127,453 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T647 KGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T647 KGT was last recorded at 127,453 miles on 17 Jan 2023, 8,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jul 2012: 18,040 miles, lower than 37,065 miles on 23 Jan 2012.

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
118,688 miles · 31 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
8,765 miles
Average per year
6,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 127,453 miles
  • 2022 – 118,688 miles
  • 2021 – 100,499 miles
  • 2019 – 94,298 miles
  • 2018 – 89,199 miles
  • 2017 – 85,839 miles
  • 2016 – 79,290 miles
  • 2015 – 64,780 miles
  • 2014 – 54,895 miles
  • 2013 – 48,067 miles
  • 2012 – 18,040 miles
  • 2011 – 29,170 miles
  • 2010 – 23,216 miles
  • 2009 – 21,910 miles
  • 2008 – 20,078 miles
  • 2007 – 18,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,453 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,453 miles (+8,765)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    127,453 miles
    Test number
    943076160033
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass118,688 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    118,688 miles
    Test number
    722389984912
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail118,688 miles (+18,189)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,688 miles
    Test number
    839278727760
    • Repaired at testDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass100,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,499 miles
    Test number
    995717724887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,499 miles (+6,201)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,499 miles
    Test number
    213527975878
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass94,298 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,298 miles
    Test number
    882055459422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,297 miles (+5,098)4 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,297 miles
    Test number
    503293626301
    • DangerousFront Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Arch liner fouling wheel
  8. Pass89,199 miles (+3,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,199 miles
    Test number
    609031520925
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass85,839 miles (+6,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,839 miles
    Test number
    217056588598
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass79,290 miles (+14,510)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    79,290 miles
    Test number
    686594077961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,780 miles (+9,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,780 miles
    Test number
    119994895153
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass54,895 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,895 miles
    Test number
    676658294164
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
  13. Fail54,895 miles (+6,828)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,895 miles
    Test number
    475476794193
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass48,067 miles (+30,027)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,067 miles
    Test number
    239348093456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,040 miles (-19,025)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    18,040 miles
    Test number
    227070402257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,065 miles (+7,895)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,065 miles
    Test number
    196903022415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    29,170 miles
    Test number
    338211321059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail29,170 miles (+5,954)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,170 miles
    Test number
    628441821071
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass23,216 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    23,216 miles
    Test number
    803541220081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    21,910 miles
    Test number
    771765619094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,907 miles (+1,829)3 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,907 miles
    Test number
    172185019419
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass20,078 miles (+1,904)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,078 miles
    Test number
    670731318004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    18,174 miles
    Test number
    980833107083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T647 KGT

Does T647 KGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T647 KGT expired on 1 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T647 KGT?
The MOT on T647 KGT expired on 1 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T647 KGT done?
T647 KGT was recorded at 127,453 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2023, an average of 6,814 miles a year.
Has T647 KGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T647 KGT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T647 KGT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T647 KGT find?
T647 KGT passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 2 more.

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