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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T656 ASEMOT history

T656 ASE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
108,747 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,110 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T656 ASE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T656 ASE was last recorded at 108,747 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,724 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
3,110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,747 miles
  • 2024 – 100,071 miles
  • 2023 – 94,997 miles
  • 2022 – 91,421 miles
  • 2021 – 89,981 miles
  • 2019 – 86,780 miles
  • 2015 – 86,626 miles
  • 2014 – 79,954 miles
  • 2013 – 79,029 miles
  • 2012 – 75,572 miles
  • 2011 – 69,342 miles
  • 2010 – 64,114 miles
  • 2009 – 59,207 miles
  • 2008 – 55,027 miles
  • 2007 – 50,863 miles
  • 2006 – 46,991 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,747 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrosion

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Sill holed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass108,747 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    108,747 miles
    Test number
    719888191286
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corrosion
  2. Fail108,724 miles (+8,653)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,724 miles
    Test number
    367198517450
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass100,071 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    424831170239
    • 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake reading low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail100,071 miles (+5,074)2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    742720304735
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake reading low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass94,997 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    94,997 miles
    Test number
    975684614756
    • 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Fail94,993 miles (+3,572)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,993 miles
    Test number
    592676476633
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  7. Pass91,421 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,421 miles
    Test number
    780631469282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail91,397 miles (+1,416)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,397 miles
    Test number
    302483276100
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction inoperative (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass89,981 miles (+44)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,981 miles
    Test number
    335427506564
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  10. Fail89,937 miles (+3,157)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,937 miles
    Test number
    764372468236
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill Holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake cable sticking,
  11. Pass86,780 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,780 miles
    Test number
    423608748505
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill Holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail86,752 miles (+126)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,752 miles
    Test number
    932353626386
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill Holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass86,626 miles (+6,672)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,626 miles
    Test number
    907364145256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass79,954 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    79,954 miles
    Test number
    817692634277
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroding
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding
  15. Fail79,954 miles (+925)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,954 miles
    Test number
    316365724265
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroding
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding
  16. Pass79,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    79,029 miles
    Test number
    346134823237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,029 miles (+3,457)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,029 miles
    Test number
    768260523234
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  18. Pass75,572 miles (+6,230)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    75,572 miles
    Test number
    409589702297
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteFront brake discs corroding
  19. Pass69,342 miles (+111)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    69,342 miles
    Test number
    417736511263
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer edge wearing 205/55r16 91w
  20. Fail69,231 miles (+5,117)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,231 miles
    Test number
    797570611212
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer edge wearing 205/55r16 91w
  21. Pass64,114 miles (+4,907)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    64,114 miles
    Test number
    281495790144
    • NoteRear axle beam bushes perishing
  22. Pass59,207 miles (+4,180)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    59,207 miles
    Test number
    350751609468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront no.plate cracked
  23. Pass55,027 miles (+4,164)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,027 miles
    Test number
    152068698175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront no. plate slightly cracked
    • NoteOff & nearside rear brakes binding slightly
  24. Pass50,863 miles (+3,872)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    50,863 miles
    Test number
    932621907252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    46,991 miles
    Test number
    770176716251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T656 ASE

Does T656 ASE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T656 ASE is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T656 ASE?
The MOT on T656 ASE is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T656 ASE done?
T656 ASE was recorded at 108,747 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 3,110 miles a year.
Has T656 ASE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T656 ASE has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T656 ASE 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 T656 ASE find?
T656 ASE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear axle corrosion.

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