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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T678 DFCMOT history

T678 DFC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
103,821 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T678 DFC
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
9 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T678 DFC was last recorded at 103,821 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,820 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,821 miles
  • 2025 – 102,335 miles
  • 2024 – 101,078 miles
  • 2023 – 99,002 miles
  • 2022 – 96,317 miles
  • 2021 – 93,075 miles
  • 2020 – 87,766 miles
  • 2019 – 79,993 miles
  • 2018 – 76,721 miles
  • 2017 – 68,931 miles
  • 2016 – 61,666 miles
  • 2015 – 53,716 miles
  • 2014 – 39,394 miles
  • 2013 – 38,506 miles
  • 2012 – 36,381 miles
  • 2011 – 35,049 miles
  • 2010 – 33,056 miles
  • 2009 – 31,698 miles
  • 2008 – 29,565 miles
  • 2007 – 27,412 miles
  • 2006 – 24,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,821 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,821 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    103,821 miles
    Test number
    884186732393
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail103,820 miles (+1,485)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,820 miles
    Test number
    589378137898
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,335 miles (+1,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,335 miles
    Test number
    570197979266
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass101,078 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    101,078 miles
    Test number
    655012892158
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail101,078 miles (+2,076)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,078 miles
    Test number
    365691165163
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass99,002 miles (+2,685)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,002 miles
    Test number
    448703379432
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass96,317 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,317 miles
    Test number
    118443431650
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s&n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail96,317 miles (+3,242)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,317 miles
    Test number
    586251584345
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s&n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,075 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,075 miles
    Test number
    740078402376
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail93,069 miles (+5,303)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,069 miles
    Test number
    895893689511
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass87,766 miles (+7,773)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,766 miles
    Test number
    959625541471
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass79,993 miles (+3,272)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,993 miles
    Test number
    794741919441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,721 miles (+7,790)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,721 miles
    Test number
    461018307275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,931 miles (+7,265)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,931 miles
    Test number
    484017639424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,666 miles (+7,950)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,666 miles
    Test number
    221725782644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,716 miles (+14,322)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,716 miles
    Test number
    199660725058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,394 miles (+888)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,394 miles
    Test number
    119013104417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,506 miles (+2,125)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,506 miles
    Test number
    567007563029
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE WOEN ON INNER EDGE.

  19. Pass36,381 miles (+1,332)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,381 miles
    Test number
    735639162042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,049 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,049 miles
    Test number
    245499661006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,056 miles (+1,358)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,056 miles
    Test number
    333270760076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,698 miles
    Test number
    142149269026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail31,698 miles (+2,133)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,698 miles
    Test number
    212189469088
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  24. Pass29,565 miles (+2,153)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,565 miles
    Test number
    932090578076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,412 miles (+2,539)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,412 miles
    Test number
    161767367433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    24,873 miles
    Test number
    581686566001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T678 DFC

Does T678 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T678 DFC is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T678 DFC?
The MOT on T678 DFC is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T678 DFC done?
T678 DFC was recorded at 103,821 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,839 miles a year.
Has T678 DFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T678 DFC has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T678 DFC 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 T678 DFC find?
T678 DFC passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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