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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

T700 LRJMOT history

T700 LRJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,634 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2023
Mileage
117,634 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T700 LRJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T700 LRJ was last recorded at 117,634 miles on 30 Mar 2022, 619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,015 miles · 16 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
619 miles
Average per year
6,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,634 miles
  • 2021 – 113,980 miles
  • 2020 – 108,740 miles
  • 2019 – 97,093 miles
  • 2017 – 86,406 miles
  • 2016 – 77,743 miles
  • 2015 – 68,626 miles
  • 2014 – 62,820 miles
  • 2013 – 57,817 miles
  • 2012 – 48,135 miles
  • 2011 – 41,570 miles
  • 2010 – 34,389 miles
  • 2009 – 29,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,634 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front wipers slightly smearing screen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Handbrake arm slightly poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,634 miles (+619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    117,634 miles
    Test number
    583973542484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,015 miles (+3,035)15 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,015 miles
    Test number
    776758259165
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction oil light (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,980 miles (+5,240)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    113,980 miles
    Test number
    297390422556
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass108,740 miles (+371)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    108,740 miles
    Test number
    652744288334
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake arm slightly poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights in-op

  5. Fail108,369 miles (+11,276)4 dangerous2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,369 miles
    Test number
    427618260505
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible coil spring upside down (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slightly smearing screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake arm slightly poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights in-op

  6. Pass97,093 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    97,093 miles
    Test number
    184814527343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail97,092 miles (+10,686)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,092 miles
    Test number
    490167688704
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass86,406 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    86,406 miles
    Test number
    178819744236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Fail86,406 miles (+8,663)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,406 miles
    Test number
    997652655853
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass77,743 miles (+57)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    77,743 miles
    Test number
    809686688050
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Fail77,686 miles (+9,060)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,686 miles
    Test number
    643583974373
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass68,626 miles (+5,806)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,626 miles
    Test number
    327853625250
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  13. Pass62,820 miles (+5,003)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,820 miles
    Test number
    609497614248
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass57,817 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    57,817 miles
    Test number
    345584023437
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail57,817 miles (+9,682)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,817 miles
    Test number
    469454223254
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBonnet light on

  16. Pass48,135 miles (+6,565)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,135 miles
    Test number
    625618202277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cuts but not showing cords
    • NoteO/s/f turer has cuts but not showing cords

  17. Fail41,570 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,570 miles
    Test number
    347276601240
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  18. Pass41,570 miles (+7,181)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,570 miles
    Test number
    498136401279
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  19. Pass34,389 miles (+4,490)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,389 miles
    Test number
    472209700207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear tyre walls cracking

  20. Pass29,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    29,899 miles
    Test number
    333459909256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T700 LRJ

Does T700 LRJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T700 LRJ expired on 29 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T700 LRJ?
The MOT on T700 LRJ expired on 29 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T700 LRJ done?
T700 LRJ was recorded at 117,634 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2022, an average of 6,924 miles a year.
Has T700 LRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T700 LRJ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T700 LRJ 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 T700 LRJ find?
T700 LRJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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