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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T725 XAXMOT history

T725 XAX is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 108,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2023
Mileage
108,480 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T725 XAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T725 XAX was last recorded at 108,480 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 17,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,615 miles · 5 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
17,865 miles
Average per year
4,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,480 miles
  • 2021 – 90,615 miles
  • 2020 – 83,008 miles
  • 2019 – 71,059 miles
  • 2018 – 69,018 miles
  • 2017 – 66,934 miles
  • 2016 – 64,807 miles
  • 2015 – 62,345 miles
  • 2014 – 59,870 miles
  • 2013 – 57,607 miles
  • 2012 – 55,026 miles
  • 2011 – 50,132 miles
  • 2010 – 47,094 miles
  • 2009 – 44,382 miles
  • 2008 – 40,159 miles
  • 2007 – 36,071 miles
  • 2006 – 31,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,480 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil springs and trailing arm corroded

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,480 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,480 miles
    Test number
    835505626684
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil springs and trailing arm corroded

  2. Fail108,480 miles (+17,865)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,480 miles
    Test number
    890830092771
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil springs and trailing arm corroded

  3. Pass90,615 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,615 miles
    Test number
    762323920565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail90,615 miles (+7,607)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,615 miles
    Test number
    196932436250
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass83,008 miles (+11,949)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,008 miles
    Test number
    709417418931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,059 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,059 miles
    Test number
    235369049137
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail71,059 miles (+2,041)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,059 miles
    Test number
    556265455364
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass69,018 miles (+2,084)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,018 miles
    Test number
    478548833541
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass66,934 miles (+2,127)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    66,934 miles
    Test number
    223925750500
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass64,807 miles (+2,462)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,807 miles
    Test number
    739594411119
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass62,345 miles (+2,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,345 miles
    Test number
    196787675011
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass59,870 miles (+2,263)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,870 miles
    Test number
    867147574094
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass57,607 miles (+2,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,607 miles
    Test number
    515035463019
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass55,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    55,026 miles
    Test number
    937579362047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,026 miles (+4,894)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,026 miles
    Test number
    198679462439
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

  16. Pass50,132 miles (+3,038)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,132 miles
    Test number
    809250771089
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteRear pads low

  17. Pass47,094 miles (+2,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    47,094 miles
    Test number
    830231480072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass44,382 miles (+4,223)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,382 miles
    Test number
    611439269029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,159 miles (+4,088)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,159 miles
    Test number
    511087368078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,071 miles (+4,522)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,071 miles
    Test number
    740455967094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    31,549 miles
    Test number
    384267066060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T725 XAX

Does T725 XAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T725 XAX expired on 25 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T725 XAX?
The MOT on T725 XAX expired on 25 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T725 XAX done?
T725 XAX was recorded at 108,480 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 4,794 miles a year.
Has T725 XAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T725 XAX has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T725 XAX 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 T725 XAX find?
T725 XAX passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides, and 1 more.

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