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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T707 VVWMOT history

T707 VVW is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 256,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2023
Mileage
256,650 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T707 VVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T707 VVW was last recorded at 256,650 miles on 5 Dec 2022, 12,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
244,584 miles · 8 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
12,066 miles
Average per year
11,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 256,650 miles
  • 2021 – 244,584 miles
  • 2020 – 233,282 miles
  • 2019 – 222,792 miles
  • 2018 – 210,890 miles
  • 2017 – 199,854 miles
  • 2016 – 187,424 miles
  • 2015 – 174,318 miles
  • 2014 – 161,776 miles
  • 2013 – 147,969 miles
  • 2012 – 135,642 miles
  • 2011 – 123,210 miles
  • 2010 – 111,623 miles
  • 2009 – 98,827 miles
  • 2008 – 88,464 miles
  • 2007 – 79,497 miles
  • 2006 – 70,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass256,650 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED JUST BEFORE BRAKE HOSE IN FRONT OF REAR AXLE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED JUST BEFORE BRAKE HOSE IN FRONT OF REAR AXLE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass256,650 miles (+12,066)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    256,650 miles
    Test number
    931731111450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass244,584 miles (+11,302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    244,584 miles
    Test number
    924004336201
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexi hoses perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre close to limit

  3. Pass233,282 miles (+150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    233,282 miles
    Test number
    277995013201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED JUST BEFORE BRAKE HOSE IN FRONT OF REAR AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED JUST BEFORE BRAKE HOSE IN FRONT OF REAR AXLE (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail233,132 miles (+10,340)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,132 miles
    Test number
    974531316366
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury WHEEL ARCH (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED JUST BEFORE BRAKE HOSE IN FRONT OF REAR AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED JUST BEFORE BRAKE HOSE IN FRONT OF REAR AXLE (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass222,792 miles (+11,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    222,792 miles
    Test number
    612870132352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass210,890 miles (+119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    210,890 miles
    Test number
    966123194348
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail210,771 miles (+10,917)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,771 miles
    Test number
    498246984987
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass199,854 miles (+165)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    199,854 miles
    Test number
    612473187221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail199,689 miles (+12,265)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,689 miles
    Test number
    868856192708
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass187,424 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    187,424 miles
    Test number
    367224472607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail187,373 miles (+13,055)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,373 miles
    Test number
    694265580171
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass174,318 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    174,318 miles
    Test number
    811576717966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail174,161 miles (+12,385)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,161 miles
    Test number
    140371246053
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

  14. Pass161,776 miles (+13,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    161,776 miles
    Test number
    816574944363
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass147,969 miles (+12,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    147,969 miles
    Test number
    996273243391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass135,642 miles (+313)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    135,642 miles
    Test number
    879910642325
    • NoteNearside rear wheel stiff to turn
    • NotePas pipe from rack damp

  17. Fail135,329 miles (+12,119)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,329 miles
    Test number
    238818722348
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear wheel stiff to turn
    • NotePas pipe from rack damp

  18. Fail123,210 miles2 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,210 miles
    Test number
    219107641306
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOnly just passed smoke test, suggest use of fuel system cleaner.

  19. Pass123,210 miles (+11,587)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    123,210 miles
    Test number
    389927741303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOnly just passed smoke test, suggest use of fuel system cleaner.

  20. Pass111,623 miles (+12,796)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    111,623 miles
    Test number
    501450850343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass98,827 miles (+10,363)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    98,827 miles
    Test number
    822449449358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail88,464 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,464 miles
    Test number
    512062858368
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edges.
    • NoteBoth rear sub frame bushes splitting.

  23. Pass88,464 miles (+8,967)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    88,464 miles
    Test number
    770302458376
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edges.
    • NoteBoth rear sub frame bushes splitting.

  24. Pass79,497 miles (+9,151)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    79,497 miles
    Test number
    903255557337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    662746756384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,346 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    694836256397
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about T707 VVW

Does T707 VVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T707 VVW expired on 21 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T707 VVW?
The MOT on T707 VVW expired on 21 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T707 VVW done?
T707 VVW was recorded at 256,650 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2022, an average of 11,678 miles a year.
Has T707 VVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T707 VVW has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T707 VVW 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 T707 VVW find?
T707 VVW passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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