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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T711 THJMOT history

T711 THJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2023
Mileage
115,031 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T711 THJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T711 THJ was last recorded at 115,031 miles on 11 Aug 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 May 2007: 15,864 miles, lower than 31,155 miles on 24 May 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,031 miles · 10 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,031 miles
  • 2021 – 108,367 miles
  • 2020 – 98,082 miles
  • 2019 – 95,085 miles
  • 2018 – 90,306 miles
  • 2017 – 85,218 miles
  • 2016 – 78,195 miles
  • 2015 – 66,058 miles
  • 2014 – 62,893 miles
  • 2013 – 59,424 miles
  • 2012 – 55,661 miles
  • 2011 – 52,137 miles
  • 2010 – 48,483 miles
  • 2009 – 43,917 miles
  • 2008 – 39,484 miles
  • 2007 – 15,864 miles
  • 2006 – 31,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,031 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,031 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,031 miles
    Test number
    972949695260
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail115,031 miles (+6,664)1 dangerous1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,031 miles
    Test number
    498317400035
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass108,367 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    108,367 miles
    Test number
    394728838002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Beam Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Beam Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Fail108,367 miles (+10,285)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,367 miles
    Test number
    773343525737
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Beam Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Beam Bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Pass98,082 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    98,082 miles
    Test number
    898548761943
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail98,082 miles (+2,997)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,082 miles
    Test number
    881434123785
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass95,085 miles (+4,779)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    95,085 miles
    Test number
    867118057432
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass90,306 miles (+5,088)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    90,306 miles
    Test number
    902467387745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,218 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,218 miles
    Test number
    280468193359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,040 miles (+6,845)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,040 miles
    Test number
    454820873126
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  11. Pass78,195 miles (+12,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    78,195 miles
    Test number
    855067627987
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass66,058 miles (+3,165)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    66,058 miles
    Test number
    586201245108
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  13. Pass62,893 miles (+3,469)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    62,893 miles
    Test number
    356289834163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,424 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,424 miles
    Test number
    737735333195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,661 miles (+3,524)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    55,661 miles
    Test number
    405256132174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,137 miles (+3,654)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,137 miles
    Test number
    587606331173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,483 miles (+4,566)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,483 miles
    Test number
    411467130166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,917 miles (+4,433)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,917 miles
    Test number
    332928439186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,484 miles (+23,620)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    39,484 miles
    Test number
    661351358167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,864 miles (-15,291)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,864 miles
    Test number
    904229547110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,155 miles
    Test number
    233664346119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T711 THJ

Does T711 THJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T711 THJ expired on 10 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T711 THJ?
The MOT on T711 THJ expired on 10 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T711 THJ done?
T711 THJ was recorded at 115,031 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2022, an average of 5,172 miles a year.
Has T711 THJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T711 THJ has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T711 THJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 May 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T711 THJ find?
T711 THJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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