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White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T681 EGTMOT history

T681 EGT is a white diesel Volkswagen first used on 9 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 184,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
184,689 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T681 EGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T681 EGT was last recorded at 184,689 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,387 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
302 miles
Average per year
4,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,689 miles
  • 2025 – 184,387 miles
  • 2024 – 182,419 miles
  • 2023 – 182,051 miles
  • 2021 – 180,634 miles
  • 2020 – 173,050 miles
  • 2019 – 170,987 miles
  • 2018 – 165,740 miles
  • 2017 – 156,502 miles
  • 2016 – 150,208 miles
  • 2015 – 147,775 miles
  • 2014 – 147,058 miles
  • 2009 – 128,300 miles
  • 2008 – 107,781 miles
  • 2007 – 92,334 miles
  • 2006 – 89,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,689 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth Tail light lens faded but still emitting colour
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryGeneral body corrosion
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,689 miles (+302)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    184,689 miles
    Test number
    829355237909
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth Tail light lens faded but still emitting colour
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral body corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass184,387 miles (+1,968)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    184,387 miles
    Test number
    669990242629
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body not fully secure nearside front wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass182,419 miles (+368)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    182,419 miles
    Test number
    280552557726
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass182,051 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    182,051 miles
    Test number
    496352308439
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail182,051 miles (+1,417)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,051 miles
    Test number
    509590109679
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass180,634 miles (+7,584)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    180,634 miles
    Test number
    892942467245
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight corrosion, unlikely to cause injury etc
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass173,050 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    173,050 miles
    Test number
    404812459465
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Fail173,046 miles (+2,059)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,046 miles
    Test number
    922321163522
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass170,987 miles (+5,247)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    170,987 miles
    Test number
    445879704040
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass165,740 miles (+9,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    165,740 miles
    Test number
    455348649077
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass156,502 miles (+6,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    156,502 miles
    Test number
    732294519271
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass150,208 miles (+2,433)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    150,208 miles
    Test number
    209765032783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass147,775 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    147,775 miles
    Test number
    268305025447
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteO/s/r tyre close

  14. Fail147,775 miles (+717)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,775 miles
    Test number
    496815025129
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteO/s/r tyre close

  15. Pass147,058 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    147,058 miles
    Test number
    965967254010
    • NoteNs door internal handle sticking

  16. Fail147,058 miles (+18,758)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,058 miles
    Test number
    915714244078
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNs door internal handle sticking

  17. Pass128,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    128,300 miles
    Test number
    284928579017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Fail128,300 miles (+20,519)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,300 miles
    Test number
    883516379037
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass107,781 miles (+6)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    107,781 miles
    Test number
    654827308148
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteReverse light on with side lights

  20. Fail107,775 miles (+15,441)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,775 miles
    Test number
    463830708166
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOuter Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteReverse light on with side lights

  21. Pass92,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    92,334 miles
    Test number
    713528267058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail92,334 miles (+2,551)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,334 miles
    Test number
    740628467055
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass89,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    89,783 miles
    Test number
    211208366092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T681 EGT

Does T681 EGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T681 EGT is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T681 EGT?
The MOT on T681 EGT is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T681 EGT done?
T681 EGT was recorded at 184,689 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 4,713 miles a year.
Has T681 EGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T681 EGT has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T681 EGT 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 T681 EGT find?
T681 EGT passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute; nearside rear direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute, and 6 more.

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