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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T705 BNHMOT history

T705 BNH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 83,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
83,520 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T705 BNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T705 BNH was last recorded at 83,520 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 6,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,898 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,622 miles
Average per year
2,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,520 miles
  • 2025 – 76,898 miles
  • 2024 – 75,303 miles
  • 2022 – 73,210 miles
  • 2021 – 71,755 miles
  • 2020 – 70,421 miles
  • 2019 – 67,862 miles
  • 2018 – 65,398 miles
  • 2017 – 63,881 miles
  • 2016 – 61,857 miles
  • 2015 – 57,845 miles
  • 2014 – 56,022 miles
  • 2013 – 53,376 miles
  • 2012 – 51,486 miles
  • 2011 – 49,655 miles
  • 2010 – 48,462 miles
  • 2009 – 46,920 miles
  • 2008 – 44,365 miles
  • 2007 – 42,229 miles
  • 2006 – 38,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,520 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING AND MISHAPED.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone arm. (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,520 miles (+6,622)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    83,520 miles
    Test number
    823943101937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,898 miles (+169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    76,898 miles
    Test number
    224821427769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail76,729 miles (+1,426)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,729 miles
    Test number
    167783295370
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake effort is low

  4. Pass75,303 miles (+2,093)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,303 miles
    Test number
    790158056470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,210 miles (+1,455)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,210 miles
    Test number
    156528803152
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass71,755 miles (+1,334)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,755 miles
    Test number
    788320849290
    • MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING/PERISHING. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass70,421 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,421 miles
    Test number
    537810246297
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING AND MISHAPED. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail70,413 miles (+2,551)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,413 miles
    Test number
    626660111148
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit TEST ON PLATE LIMIT OF 1.OO. (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement HAND BRAKE CABLE. (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement HAND BRAKE CABLE. (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING AND MISHAPED. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass67,862 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,862 miles
    Test number
    229315429720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wish bone arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wish bone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail67,860 miles (+2,462)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,860 miles
    Test number
    845424529034
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken BROKEN/LOWER PART MISSING. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wish bone arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wish bone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass65,398 miles (+1,517)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,398 miles
    Test number
    547872367472
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR OF WISHBONE ARMS. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread SLIGHTLY FADED. (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass63,881 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,881 miles
    Test number
    227747618358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly cracking around outer sidewall.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail63,881 miles (+2,024)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,881 miles
    Test number
    325124132250
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working sidelight. (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly cracking around outer sidewall.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass61,857 miles (+4,012)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,857 miles
    Test number
    778848059633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone arm. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly cracking on outer sidewall.

  15. Pass57,845 miles (+1,823)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    57,845 miles
    Test number
    747269315286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front,tyres slightly cracking on outer side wall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly cracking on outer side wall

  16. Pass56,022 miles (+2,646)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,022 miles
    Test number
    269726124232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly cracking on outer sidewall and edge of tyre

  17. Pass53,376 miles (+1,890)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,376 miles
    Test number
    287689713209
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass51,486 miles (+1,831)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    51,486 miles
    Test number
    385622222248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAll 4 Tyres Perished
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass49,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    49,655 miles
    Test number
    408769621234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,653 miles (+1,191)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,653 miles
    Test number
    298059921236
    • FailureFront Horn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  21. Pass48,462 miles (+1,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,462 miles
    Test number
    671950930295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass46,920 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    46,920 miles
    Test number
    721521939203
    • 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)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISC WORN & LIPPED
    • NoteENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED CLOSE TO LIMIT

  23. Fail46,920 miles (+2,555)2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,920 miles
    Test number
    724611939255
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISC WORN & LIPPED
    • NoteENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED CLOSE TO LIMIT

  24. Pass44,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    44,365 miles
    Test number
    351887128445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail44,365 miles (+2,136)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,365 miles
    Test number
    424077828284
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  26. Pass42,229 miles (+3,634)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,229 miles
    Test number
    141550437266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,595 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,595 miles
    Test number
    683433126273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail38,593 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,593 miles
    Test number
    472052326263
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged

Questions about T705 BNH

Does T705 BNH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T705 BNH is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T705 BNH?
The MOT on T705 BNH is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T705 BNH done?
T705 BNH was recorded at 83,520 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 2,301 miles a year.
Has T705 BNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T705 BNH has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T705 BNH 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 T705 BNH find?
T705 BNH passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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