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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T723 LWXMOT history

T723 LWX is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 159,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2025
Mileage
159,432 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T723 LWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T723 LWX was last recorded at 159,432 miles on 16 Mar 2024, 9,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Sept 2015: 128,111 miles, lower than 128,118 miles on 21 Sept 2015.

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
150,017 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
9,415 miles
Average per year
4,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 159,432 miles
  • 2023 – 150,017 miles
  • 2022 – 141,003 miles
  • 2020 – 140,290 miles
  • 2019 – 140,276 miles
  • 2018 – 129,336 miles
  • 2017 – 129,311 miles
  • 2015 – 128,111 miles
  • 2014 – 120,907 miles
  • 2013 – 113,637 miles
  • 2012 – 107,234 miles
  • 2011 – 100,005 miles
  • 2010 – 92,813 miles
  • 2009 – 87,133 miles
  • 2008 – 81,602 miles
  • 2007 – 76,530 miles
  • 2006 – 71,027 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,432 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,432 miles (+9,415)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    159,432 miles
    Test number
    233510769237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,017 miles (+9,014)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    150,017 miles
    Test number
    958275393917
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,003 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    141,003 miles
    Test number
    884120885718
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail141,003 miles (+713)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,003 miles
    Test number
    253382942893
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,290 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    140,290 miles
    Test number
    570314627016
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail140,276 miles (+10,940)10 major18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,276 miles
    Test number
    145848985857
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake cable swelling up
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield loose
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rods slight play (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront fogs not working

  7. Pass129,336 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    129,336 miles
    Test number
    651504349210
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail129,336 miles (+25)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,336 miles
    Test number
    865015689381
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass129,311 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    129,311 miles
    Test number
    205448435485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,111 miles (-7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    128,111 miles
    Test number
    572510218597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail128,118 miles (+7,211)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,118 miles
    Test number
    754990694610
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass120,907 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    120,907 miles
    Test number
    296670164287
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail120,907 miles (+7,270)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,907 miles
    Test number
    386320464493
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass113,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    113,637 miles
    Test number
    489990423228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail113,637 miles (+6,403)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,637 miles
    Test number
    756220523279
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass107,234 miles (+7,229)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    107,234 miles
    Test number
    605953722225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,005 miles (+7,192)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    100,005 miles
    Test number
    188273221244
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades starting to split

  18. Pass92,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    92,813 miles
    Test number
    170097610285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail92,813 miles (+5,680)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,813 miles
    Test number
    484157410255
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  20. Pass87,133 miles (+5,531)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    87,133 miles
    Test number
    382932629477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass81,602 miles (+5,072)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    81,602 miles
    Test number
    830585718229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,530 miles (+5,503)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    76,530 miles
    Test number
    351133227469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass71,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    71,027 miles
    Test number
    144974776117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T723 LWX

Does T723 LWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T723 LWX expired on 16 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T723 LWX?
The MOT on T723 LWX expired on 16 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T723 LWX done?
T723 LWX was recorded at 159,432 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2024, an average of 4,986 miles a year.
Has T723 LWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T723 LWX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T723 LWX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T723 LWX find?
T723 LWX passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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