Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc
T765 SWPMOT history
T765 SWP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,361 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 92,361 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,199 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T765 SWP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T765 SWP was last recorded at 92,361 miles on 14 Mar 2024, 3,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 89,067 miles · 1 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,294 miles
- Average per year
- 3,199 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 92,361 miles
- 2023 – 89,067 miles
- 2022 – 87,492 miles
- 2021 – 86,603 miles
- 2020 – 84,006 miles
- 2019 – 79,753 miles
- 2017 – 75,064 miles
- 2016 – 74,304 miles
- 2014 – 72,750 miles
- 2013 – 69,118 miles
- 2012 – 65,738 miles
- 2011 – 55,956 miles
- 2010 – 47,323 miles
- 2009 – 41,422 miles
- 2008 – 39,751 miles
- 2007 – 37,565 miles
- 2006 – 35,838 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,361 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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, 2020–2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 92,361 miles
- Test number
- 638752258789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,361 miles (+3,294)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,361 miles
- Test number
- 387013082930
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass89,067 miles (+1,575)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 89,067 miles
- Test number
- 654586092177
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass87,492 miles (+889)2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 87,492 miles
- Test number
- 834232006266
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot not 100% secure (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot not 100% secure ,some grease escaped (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output dip beam pattern dull,bulb has blue tinge on it,reducing brightness (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker shroud broken (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps heavy corrosion
Pass86,603 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 86,603 miles
- Test number
- 637718041539
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail86,601 miles (+2,595)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,601 miles
- Test number
- 304040284443
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,006 miles (+22)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 84,006 miles
- Test number
- 447101988800
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail83,984 miles (+4,231)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,984 miles
- Test number
- 991845476883
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass79,753 miles (+309)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 79,753 miles
- Test number
- 206995942349
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springsx2 heavy corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corrosion /wear on inner faces both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm,"rear" bush splitting! (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded spring corroded,possibly a little weakened,strut top sitting higher than nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust system corrosion
- AdvisoryEngine oil getting low
Fail79,444 miles (+4,380)2 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,444 miles
- Test number
- 562181102314
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront anti roll bar bushes in poor condition.
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre close to bald on outer edge.
Pass75,064 miles (+760)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 75,064 miles
- Test number
- 203816432623
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass74,304 miles (+1,554)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 74,304 miles
- Test number
- 489579574534
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,750 miles (+3,632)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 72,750 miles
- Test number
- 405921994159
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass69,118 miles (+3,380)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 69,118 miles
- Test number
- 717623993142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,738 miles (+9,782)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 65,738 miles
- Test number
- 807593002220
- NoteLow engine oil
Pass55,956 miles (+8,633)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 55,956 miles
- Test number
- 669698971179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,323 miles (+5,901)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 47,323 miles
- Test number
- 790518200284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 41,422 miles
- Test number
- 942468199169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,422 miles (+1,671)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,422 miles
- Test number
- 323697699101
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass39,751 miles (+2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 39,751 miles
- Test number
- 410513798161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,565 miles (+1,727)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 37,565 miles
- Test number
- 292253097151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,838 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 35,838 miles
- Test number
- 623524096135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T765 SWP
- Does T765 SWP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T765 SWP expired on 15 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T765 SWP?
- The MOT on T765 SWP expired on 15 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T765 SWP done?
- T765 SWP was recorded at 92,361 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2024, an average of 3,199 miles a year.
- Has T765 SWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T765 SWP has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on T765 SWP 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 T765 SWP find?
- T765 SWP passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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