Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T747 LBLMOT history

T747 LBL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 117,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2024
Mileage
117,994 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2023
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,557 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T747 LBL in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T747 LBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T747 LBL was last recorded at 117,994 miles on 20 Jun 2023, 1,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jan 2017: 16,792 miles, lower than 94,778 miles on 5 Dec 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
116,946 miles · 14 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,048 miles
Average per year
4,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,994 miles
  • 2022 – 116,946 miles
  • 2021 – 112,088 miles
  • 2020 – 109,090 miles
  • 2019 – 107,255 miles
  • 2018 – 98,572 miles
  • 2017 – 97,623 miles
  • 2015 – 94,778 miles
  • 2014 – 91,813 miles
  • 2013 – 80,563 miles
  • 2012 – 74,406 miles
  • 2011 – 67,805 miles
  • 2010 – 61,534 miles
  • 2009 – 54,356 miles
  • 2008 – 47,266 miles
  • 2007 – 42,445 miles
  • 2006 – 38,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,994 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.

  • Cracks in all tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,994 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    117,994 miles
    Test number
    319675088706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,946 miles (+4,858)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,946 miles
    Test number
    346813393103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,088 miles (+2,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,088 miles
    Test number
    316245594629
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking
  4. Pass109,090 miles (+1,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    109,090 miles
    Test number
    621765992324
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres badly cracked
  5. Pass107,255 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    107,255 miles
    Test number
    470065161905
    • AdvisoryCracks in all tyres
  6. Fail107,241 miles (+3,789)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,241 miles
    Test number
    129949596464
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear springs corroded
    • AdvisoryCracks in all tyres
  7. Pass103,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,452 miles
    Test number
    708337874504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail103,452 miles (+4,880)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,452 miles
    Test number
    531620741850
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  9. Pass98,572 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    98,572 miles
    Test number
    624360383139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake binding slightly
  10. Fail98,572 miles (+949)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,572 miles
    Test number
    689789477560
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake binding slightly
  11. Pass97,623 miles (+80,831)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    97,623 miles
    Test number
    152618396364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail16,792 miles (-77,986)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,792 miles
    Test number
    320364335193
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
  13. Pass94,778 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    935735043591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail94,778 miles (+2,965)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    246544793132
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass91,813 miles (+4,357)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    91,813 miles
    Test number
    195262244391
    • NoteO/s/f brake disc corroded
  16. Pass87,456 miles (+6,893)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    87,456 miles
    Test number
    318342534034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,563 miles (+6,157)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    80,563 miles
    Test number
    336992713032
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low
  18. Pass74,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    74,406 miles
    Test number
    187923632472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail74,406 miles (+6,601)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,406 miles
    Test number
    646003132056
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
  20. Pass67,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    67,805 miles
    Test number
    418366031091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail67,805 miles (+6,271)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,805 miles
    Test number
    335426931095
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass61,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    61,534 miles
    Test number
    581477430058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,534 miles (+7,178)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,534 miles
    Test number
    511476030058
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteExhaust heat sheild loose
    • NoteFront tyres wearing low
  24. Pass54,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    54,356 miles
    Test number
    700291539075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,356 miles (+7,090)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,356 miles
    Test number
    760101439085
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass47,266 miles (+4,821)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    47,266 miles
    Test number
    862318028073
    • NoteBoth rear tyres becoming low
  27. Fail42,445 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,445 miles
    Test number
    543198537045
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NotePassangers side front tyre worn very close to limit drivers side getting low
  28. Pass42,445 miles (+3,631)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    42,445 miles
    Test number
    950868337036
    • NotePassangers side front tyre worn very close to limit drivers side getting low
  29. Pass38,814 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    38,814 miles
    Test number
    542833436026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about T747 LBL

Does T747 LBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T747 LBL expired on 19 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T747 LBL?
The MOT on T747 LBL expired on 19 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T747 LBL done?
T747 LBL was recorded at 117,994 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2023, an average of 4,557 miles a year.
Has T747 LBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T747 LBL has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T747 LBL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T747 LBL find?
T747 LBL passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all T747 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.