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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

T6 RDBMOT history

T6 RDB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
177,960 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 RDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
22 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 RDB was last recorded at 177,960 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,953 miles · 21 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
10,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,960 miles
  • 2025 – 161,022 miles
  • 2024 – 146,564 miles
  • 2022 – 138,184 miles
  • 2021 – 134,044 miles
  • 2020 – 127,367 miles
  • 2019 – 122,347 miles
  • 2018 – 114,516 miles
  • 2017 – 104,222 miles
  • 2016 – 91,242 miles
  • 2015 – 78,795 miles
  • 2014 – 66,269 miles
  • 2013 – 50,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,960 miles
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,960 miles (+7)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    177,960 miles
    Test number
    314374418971
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  2. Fail177,953 miles (+16,931)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,953 miles
    Test number
    712382369579
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect and rear (0.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  3. Pass161,022 miles (+14,458)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    161,022 miles
    Test number
    795238843133
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass146,564 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    146,564 miles
    Test number
    292256533290
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail146,555 miles (+8,371)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,555 miles
    Test number
    695679932091
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake Pedal Spongy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious Under Body Corrosion
  6. Pass138,184 miles (+4,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    138,184 miles
    Test number
    614486086250
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass134,044 miles (+6,677)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,044 miles
    Test number
    379591162636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,367 miles (+5,020)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    127,367 miles
    Test number
    860738200082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass122,347 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    122,347 miles
    Test number
    688166447899
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Fail122,346 miles (+7,830)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,346 miles
    Test number
    280544204577
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass114,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    114,516 miles
    Test number
    488522948097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail114,514 miles (+10,292)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,514 miles
    Test number
    941030474044
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass104,222 miles (+12,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    104,222 miles
    Test number
    824065426702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass91,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,242 miles
    Test number
    614242339408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail91,238 miles (+12,443)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,238 miles
    Test number
    562361740110
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  16. Pass78,795 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,795 miles
    Test number
    785455925275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,791 miles (+12,522)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,791 miles
    Test number
    687694025256
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass66,269 miles (+15,514)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,269 miles
    Test number
    837622114239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,755 miles
    Test number
    735762873109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T6 RDB

Does T6 RDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 RDB is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 RDB?
The MOT on T6 RDB is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 RDB done?
T6 RDB was recorded at 177,960 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 10,035 miles a year.
Has T6 RDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 RDB has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T6 RDB 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 T6 RDB find?
T6 RDB passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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