Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc
T689 BHYMOT history
T689 BHY is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 209,115 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 209,115 mi
- At MOT on 29 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,743 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T689 BHY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 15 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T689 BHY was last recorded at 209,115 miles on 29 Mar 2024, 329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 208,786 miles · 18 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 329 miles
- Average per year
- 6,743 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 209,115 miles
- 2023 – 208,786 miles
- 2022 – 208,391 miles
- 2021 – 207,310 miles
- 2019 – 201,930 miles
- 2018 – 194,650 miles
- 2017 – 184,798 miles
- 2016 – 170,440 miles
- 2015 – 158,167 miles
- 2014 – 150,613 miles
- 2012 – 148,278 miles
- 2011 – 135,862 miles
- 2010 – 124,268 miles
- 2009 – 114,103 miles
- 2008 – 89,732 miles
- 2007 – 89,599 miles
- 2006 – 88,562 miles
- 2005 – 83,193 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass209,115 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear @ flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
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 door handle repaired with cable tie but opening from inside and outside at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
N/s o/s front suspension mounts slight lift/wear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear steel brake pipe to flexi rusting/corroding not excessive at time of test n/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Some rusting under vehicle not excessive at test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass209,115 miles (+329)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 209,115 miles
- Test number
- 727268056078
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear @ flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass208,786 miles (+395)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 208,786 miles
- Test number
- 595216816669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,391 miles (+1,081)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 208,391 miles
- Test number
- 147931272783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,310 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 207,310 miles
- Test number
- 857361909826
- AdvisoryNearside Front door handle repaired with cable tie but opening from inside and outside at time of test
- AdvisoryN/s o/s front suspension mounts slight lift/wear
- AdvisoryRear steel brake pipe to flexi rusting/corroding not excessive at time of test n/s
- AdvisorySome rusting under vehicle not excessive at test
Fail207,300 miles (+5,370)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,300 miles
- Test number
- 585118014320
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front door handle repaired with cable tie but opening from inside and outside at time of test
- AdvisoryN/s o/s front suspension mounts slight lift/wear
- AdvisoryRear steel brake pipe to flexi rusting/corroding not excessive at time of test n/s
- AdvisorySome rusting under vehicle not excessive at test
Pass201,930 miles (+7,280)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 201,930 miles
- Test number
- 899525284978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,650 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 194,650 miles
- Test number
- 875915904635
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre small cut in outer wall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail194,650 miles (+9,852)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,650 miles
- Test number
- 722483636964
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre small cut in outer wall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass184,798 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 184,798 miles
- Test number
- 612239668182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
Fail184,795 miles (+14,355)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,795 miles
- Test number
- 881166518138
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
Pass170,440 miles (+12,273)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 170,440 miles
- Test number
- 180997617884
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass158,167 miles (+7,554)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 158,167 miles
- Test number
- 108225975070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,613 miles (+2,335)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 150,613 miles
- Test number
- 256098784081
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOffside front tyre cracking on side walls
Pass148,278 miles (+31)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 148,278 miles
- Test number
- 208359392269
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail148,247 miles (+12,385)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,247 miles
- Test number
- 969768092237
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass135,862 miles (+11,594)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 135,862 miles
- Test number
- 137988391285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,268 miles (+10,165)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 124,268 miles
- Test number
- 384455600368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,103 miles (+11,145)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 114,103 miles
- Test number
- 800266609380
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Pass102,958 miles (+13,226)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 102,958 miles
- Test number
- 444486479071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,732 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 89,732 miles
- Test number
- 243645048011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,599 miles (+1,037)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 89,599 miles
- Test number
- 950535447198
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteWet day
Pass88,562 miles (+5,369)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2007
- Odometer
- 88,562 miles
- Test number
- 273222556491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 83,193 miles
- Test number
- 482247305223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T689 BHY
- Does T689 BHY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T689 BHY expired on 29 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T689 BHY?
- The MOT on T689 BHY expired on 29 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T689 BHY done?
- T689 BHY was recorded at 209,115 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2024, an average of 6,743 miles a year.
- Has T689 BHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T689 BHY has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on T689 BHY 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 T689 BHY find?
- T689 BHY passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view not over 40mm outside zone a; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear @ flex pipe; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 2 more.
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