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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T766 WWVMOT history

T766 WWV is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 179,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2023
Mileage
179,729 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T766 WWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T766 WWV was last recorded at 179,729 miles on 30 Sept 2022, 14,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,863 miles · 28 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
14,866 miles
Average per year
8,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 179,729 miles
  • 2021 – 164,863 miles
  • 2020 – 151,104 miles
  • 2019 – 139,909 miles
  • 2018 – 129,030 miles
  • 2016 – 122,939 miles
  • 2015 – 119,605 miles
  • 2014 – 117,262 miles
  • 2013 – 106,724 miles
  • 2012 – 97,650 miles
  • 2011 – 90,426 miles
  • 2010 – 81,216 miles
  • 2009 – 69,129 miles
  • 2008 – 52,394 miles
  • 2007 – 46,120 miles
  • 2005 – 38,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,729 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,729 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    179,729 miles
    Test number
    276351103361
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail179,728 miles (+14,865)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,728 miles
    Test number
    164872813790
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Brake leaking antifreeze (1.1.21 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass164,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    164,863 miles
    Test number
    130018178748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail164,855 miles (+13,751)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,855 miles
    Test number
    868330150574
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible position light (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible position light (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass151,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    151,104 miles
    Test number
    374675236861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail151,104 miles (+11,195)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,104 miles
    Test number
    176606203896
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass139,909 miles (+10,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    139,909 miles
    Test number
    206534398558
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass129,030 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    129,030 miles
    Test number
    598487550045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail129,028 miles (+6,089)8 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,028 miles
    Test number
    313030833590
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass122,939 miles (+3,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    122,939 miles
    Test number
    742318120442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass119,605 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    119,605 miles
    Test number
    263043509901
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome deterioration to suspension ,exhaust fittings and steel brake pipes

  12. Fail119,605 miles (+2,343)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,605 miles
    Test number
    212797489751
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome deterioration to suspension ,exhaust fittings and steel brake pipes

  13. Pass117,262 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    117,262 miles
    Test number
    425790254493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail117,262 miles (+10,538)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,262 miles
    Test number
    965109444394
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass106,724 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    106,724 miles
    Test number
    489777843465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail106,724 miles (+9,074)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,724 miles
    Test number
    609767743384
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass97,650 miles (+7,224)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    97,650 miles
    Test number
    335394152344
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteWiper blades slightly smeary

  18. Pass90,426 miles (+9,210)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    90,426 miles
    Test number
    409010851303
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in front suspension top mounts

  19. Pass81,216 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    81,216 miles
    Test number
    344434340373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear caliper lever not returning
    • NoteRear discs worn
    • NoteSlight play in both inner rack joints

  20. Fail81,216 miles (+12,087)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,216 miles
    Test number
    364604440339
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear caliper lever not returning
    • NoteRear discs worn
    • NoteSlight play in both inner rack joints

  21. Pass69,129 miles (+10,268)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    69,129 miles
    Test number
    462659649395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,861 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    58,861 miles
    Test number
    674889709091
    • NoteFront number plate marginal damage hazard switch stiff slight deterioration to suspension etc

  23. Fail58,861 miles (+6,467)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,861 miles
    Test number
    940669009003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront number plate marginal damage hazard switch stiff slight deterioration to suspension etc

  24. Fail52,394 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,394 miles
    Test number
    211531218066
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteHazard switch stiff action slight deterioration to suspension etc front number plate marginal damage

  25. Pass52,394 miles (+6,274)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    52,394 miles
    Test number
    492411118052
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteHazard switch stiff action slight deterioration to suspension etc front number plate marginal damage

  26. Pass46,120 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    46,120 miles
    Test number
    314053227045
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteMinor deterioration to suspension etc

  27. Fail46,120 miles (+7,438)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,120 miles
    Test number
    571373927037
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteMinor deterioration to suspension etc

  28. Pass38,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    38,682 miles
    Test number
    631508105379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T766 WWV

Does T766 WWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T766 WWV expired on 30 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T766 WWV?
The MOT on T766 WWV expired on 30 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T766 WWV done?
T766 WWV was recorded at 179,729 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2022, an average of 8,344 miles a year.
Has T766 WWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T766 WWV has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T766 WWV 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 T766 WWV find?
T766 WWV passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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