Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc
T686 KGTMOT history
T686 KGT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 93,968 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 93,968 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,954 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T686 KGT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T686 KGT was last recorded at 93,968 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 1,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,789 miles · 1 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,179 miles
- Average per year
- 3,954 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,968 miles
- 2025 – 92,789 miles
- 2024 – 91,315 miles
- 2023 – 89,953 miles
- 2022 – 88,023 miles
- 2021 – 82,926 miles
- 2020 – 81,180 miles
- 2019 – 79,812 miles
- 2018 – 77,951 miles
- 2017 – 72,353 miles
- 2016 – 64,652 miles
- 2015 – 62,072 miles
- 2014 – 59,620 miles
- 2013 – 56,708 miles
- 2012 – 53,156 miles
- 2011 – 49,142 miles
- 2010 – 45,358 miles
- 2009 – 41,513 miles
- 2008 – 38,560 miles
- 2007 – 28,027 miles
- 2006 – 14,819 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,968 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,968 miles (+1,179)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 93,968 miles
- Test number
- 415036968389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass92,789 miles (+1,474)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 92,789 miles
- Test number
- 260822335966
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass91,315 miles (+1,362)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 91,315 miles
- Test number
- 562113074191
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material too rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut movement in top mounts
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outerr sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass89,953 miles (+1,930)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 89,953 miles
- Test number
- 114936892849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,023 miles (+5,097)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 88,023 miles
- Test number
- 600732824222
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass82,926 miles (+1,746)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 82,926 miles
- Test number
- 483988489319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,180 miles (+1,368)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 81,180 miles
- Test number
- 441230816728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,812 miles (+1,861)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 79,812 miles
- Test number
- 195143287071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,951 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 77,951 miles
- Test number
- 777629283520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,920 miles (+5,567)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,920 miles
- Test number
- 356535133897
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass72,353 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 72,353 miles
- Test number
- 650275311860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,338 miles (+7,686)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,338 miles
- Test number
- 470923447141
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass64,652 miles (+2,580)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 64,652 miles
- Test number
- 557259301742
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,072 miles (+2,452)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 62,072 miles
- Test number
- 356861425035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,620 miles (+2,912)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 59,620 miles
- Test number
- 236117514095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,708 miles (+3,552)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 56,708 miles
- Test number
- 277807513019
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass53,156 miles (+4,014)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 53,156 miles
- Test number
- 759859912056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,142 miles (+3,784)9 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 49,142 miles
- Test number
- 219176921084
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteFront Tyres , wearing low on inner edge
- NoteRear bump stops deterioated and broken
- NoteSlight roughness in nearside front macpherson top mounting bearing
Pass45,358 miles (+3,845)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 45,358 miles
- Test number
- 504278520016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,513 miles (+2,953)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 41,513 miles
- Test number
- 384604519057
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass38,560 miles (+10,533)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 38,560 miles
- Test number
- 362755218034
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBrake fluid between min and max
Pass28,027 miles (+13,208)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 28,027 miles
- Test number
- 282571917071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 14,819 miles
- Test number
- 174792516075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T686 KGT
- Does T686 KGT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T686 KGT is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T686 KGT?
- The MOT on T686 KGT is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T686 KGT done?
- T686 KGT was recorded at 93,968 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 3,954 miles a year.
- Has T686 KGT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T686 KGT has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2018.
- Has the mileage on T686 KGT 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 T686 KGT find?
- T686 KGT passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.
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