Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
T738 LLDMOT history
T738 LLD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 104,257 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 104,257 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T738 LLD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T738 LLD was last recorded at 104,257 miles on 27 Jun 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 104,257 miles · 26 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 104,257 miles
- 2022 – 95,242 miles
- 2021 – 79,967 miles
- 2020 – 71,012 miles
- 2019 – 69,311 miles
- 2018 – 67,193 miles
- 2017 – 64,954 miles
- 2016 – 63,415 miles
- 2015 – 61,580 miles
- 2014 – 59,826 miles
- 2013 – 57,845 miles
- 2012 – 55,641 miles
- 2011 – 53,681 miles
- 2010 – 51,818 miles
- 2009 – 49,120 miles
- 2008 – 46,930 miles
- 2007 – 43,706 miles
- 2005 – 36,586 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,257 miles
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake backing plates corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn smooth inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,257 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 104,257 miles
- Test number
- 893044136943
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake backing plates corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail104,257 miles (+9,015)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,257 miles
- Test number
- 415450509531
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake backing plates corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass95,242 miles (+15,275)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 95,242 miles
- Test number
- 323144610329
- AdvisoryAll coil springs corroding
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket corroded and snapped
- AdvisoryFront brake backing plates corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass79,967 miles (+45)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 79,967 miles
- Test number
- 274997416557
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers corroded (both)
Fail79,922 miles (+8,910)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,922 miles
- Test number
- 886745545419
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excessive play, arm also heavily corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers corroded (both)
Pass71,012 miles (+1,701)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 71,012 miles
- Test number
- 368395235882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,311 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 69,311 miles
- Test number
- 706341471249
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail69,311 miles (+85)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,311 miles
- Test number
- 783976247980
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail69,226 miles (+2,033)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,226 miles
- Test number
- 586785102019
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,193 miles (+3)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 67,193 miles
- Test number
- 829387445714
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel has slight bind
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking between the treads
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail67,190 miles (+2,236)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,190 miles
- Test number
- 667495016068
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel has slight bind
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking between the treads
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,954 miles (+1,539)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 64,954 miles
- Test number
- 375164143086
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has slight wear on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has slight wear on edges and has slight cracking on tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak small
Pass63,415 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 63,415 miles
- Test number
- 871353936931
- AdvisoryO/S headlight mounts broken
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail63,412 miles (+1,832)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,412 miles
- Test number
- 226084191553
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryO/S headlight mounts broken
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass61,580 miles (+1,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 61,580 miles
- Test number
- 986300475192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass59,826 miles (+1,981)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 59,826 miles
- Test number
- 326713164133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight play in N/S inner rack joint
Pass57,845 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 57,845 miles
- Test number
- 689492473198
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteBoth rear beam bushes worn
- NoteSlight play in N/S inner rack joint
Fail57,842 miles (+2,201)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,842 miles
- Test number
- 149902573138
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth rear beam bushes worn
- NoteSlight play in nearside inner rack joint
Pass55,641 miles (+1,960)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 55,641 miles
- Test number
- 258006462483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteBoth rear axle beam bushes slightly worn
- NoteSlight play in nearside inner rack joint
Pass53,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 53,681 miles
- Test number
- 728422161102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,681 miles (+1,863)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,681 miles
- Test number
- 937932461194
- Repaired at testCentre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass51,818 miles (+2,698)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 51,818 miles
- Test number
- 760024770162
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,120 miles (+2,190)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 49,120 miles
- Test number
- 432464079135
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass46,930 miles (+3,224)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 46,930 miles
- Test number
- 861283788191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 43,706 miles
- Test number
- 404300487170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,706 miles (+7,120)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,706 miles
- Test number
- 832314677186
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 36,586 miles
- Test number
- 712115276152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T738 LLD
- Does T738 LLD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T738 LLD expired on 30 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T738 LLD?
- The MOT on T738 LLD expired on 30 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T738 LLD done?
- T738 LLD was recorded at 104,257 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2023, an average of 3,852 miles a year.
- Has T738 LLD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T738 LLD has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on T738 LLD 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 T738 LLD find?
- T738 LLD passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2023 with 9 advisories: coil spring corroded all springs; front brake backing plates corroded; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 6 more.
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