
Volkswagen Golf
Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T734 LEFMOT history
T734 LEF is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,330 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 161,330 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,836 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T734 LEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T734 LEF was last recorded at 161,330 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 161,328 miles · 25 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,836 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,330 miles
- 2025 – 152,713 miles
- 2024 – 139,221 miles
- 2023 – 123,365 miles
- 2022 – 108,149 miles
- 2021 – 96,295 miles
- 2020 – 82,415 miles
- 2019 – 68,104 miles
- 2018 – 59,437 miles
- 2017 – 57,988 miles
- 2015 – 57,745 miles
- 2014 – 56,911 miles
- 2013 – 56,373 miles
- 2012 – 55,821 miles
- 2011 – 54,785 miles
- 2010 – 52,637 miles
- 2009 – 50,506 miles
- 2008 – 48,139 miles
- 2007 – 45,657 miles
- 2006 – 41,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
27 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,330 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 161,330 miles
- Test number
- 682658581845
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Nail in tyre
Fail161,328 miles (+8,615)8 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,328 miles
- Test number
- 393724045755
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass152,713 miles (+13,492)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 152,713 miles
- Test number
- 210338816237
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass139,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 139,221 miles
- Test number
- 709740965782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,221 miles (+15,856)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,221 miles
- Test number
- 452952989461
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,365 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 123,365 miles
- Test number
- 920767087202
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail123,361 miles (+15,212)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,361 miles
- Test number
- 839097639604
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened across suspension arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,149 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 108,149 miles
- Test number
- 785352163273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,146 miles (+11,851)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,146 miles
- Test number
- 831561272043
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,295 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 96,295 miles
- Test number
- 254515690708
- 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))
Fail96,295 miles (+13,880)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,295 miles
- Test number
- 419773852877
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join at cat (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass82,415 miles (+14,311)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 82,415 miles
- Test number
- 650409120629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,104 miles (+8,667)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 68,104 miles
- Test number
- 222856948048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,437 miles (+1,449)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 59,437 miles
- Test number
- 914474383490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,988 miles (+243)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 57,988 miles
- Test number
- 946397864927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,745 miles (+834)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 57,745 miles
- Test number
- 256707695092
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder side of vehicle becoming corroded
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,911 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 56,911 miles
- Test number
- 878341794012
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail56,910 miles (+537)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,910 miles
- Test number
- 887170994067
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteN/s/r door will not open from the inside
- NoteO/s/r door will not open from central locking/but it will if operated manually
Pass56,373 miles (+552)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 56,373 miles
- Test number
- 585190183086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,821 miles (+1,036)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 55,821 miles
- Test number
- 135023882028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,785 miles (+2,148)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 54,785 miles
- Test number
- 959834971056
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteFront wipers are moveing slower than normal on all speeds
Pass52,637 miles (+2,131)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 52,637 miles
- Test number
- 222137170003
- NoteO/s/r wheel is binding
Pass50,506 miles (+2,367)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 50,506 miles
- Test number
- 330138579038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,139 miles (+2,482)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 48,139 miles
- Test number
- 202797178092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Pass45,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 45,657 miles
- Test number
- 634251987083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,657 miles (+3,831)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,657 miles
- Test number
- 992471487072
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass41,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 41,826 miles
- Test number
- 893986476091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T734 LEF
- Does T734 LEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T734 LEF is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T734 LEF?
- The MOT on T734 LEF is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T734 LEF done?
- T734 LEF was recorded at 161,330 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 5,836 miles a year.
- Has T734 LEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T734 LEF has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T734 LEF 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 T734 LEF find?
- T734 LEF passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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