Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc
T771 EFJMOT history
T771 EFJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,671 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 91,671 mi
- At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,391 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T771 EFJ
- 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
- 24 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T771 EFJ was last recorded at 91,671 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 5,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 85,695 miles · 25 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,976 miles
- Average per year
- 4,391 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 91,671 miles
- 2022 – 85,695 miles
- 2021 – 85,024 miles
- 2020 – 83,009 miles
- 2019 – 78,527 miles
- 2018 – 70,424 miles
- 2017 – 56,951 miles
- 2016 – 45,321 miles
- 2015 – 32,950 miles
- 2014 – 24,361 miles
- 2013 – 23,993 miles
- 2012 – 23,567 miles
- 2011 – 22,724 miles
- 2010 – 21,328 miles
- 2009 – 19,943 miles
- 2008 – 18,320 miles
- 2007 – 16,886 miles
- 2006 – 14,850 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,671 miles
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.
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,671 miles (+5,976)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 91,671 miles
- Test number
- 505663033915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,695 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 85,695 miles
- Test number
- 330024610782
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Fail85,693 miles (+669)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,693 miles
- Test number
- 773120386153
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Pass85,024 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 85,024 miles
- Test number
- 616427281393
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail85,024 miles (+2,015)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,024 miles
- Test number
- 997030500351
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass83,009 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 83,009 miles
- Test number
- 759563961966
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail83,009 miles (+4,482)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,009 miles
- Test number
- 363526207431
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,527 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 78,527 miles
- Test number
- 618720685087
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (bothsides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,527 miles (+8,103)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,527 miles
- Test number
- 605399746759
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (bothsides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,424 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 70,424 miles
- Test number
- 990765520751
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail70,424 miles (+13,473)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,424 miles
- Test number
- 271030945601
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,951 miles (+11,630)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 56,951 miles
- Test number
- 282697034100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,321 miles (+12,371)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 45,321 miles
- Test number
- 165423927955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,950 miles (+8,589)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 32,950 miles
- Test number
- 995902525174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,361 miles (+368)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 24,361 miles
- Test number
- 909958994057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,993 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,993 miles
- Test number
- 129024693059
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass23,993 miles (+426)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 23,993 miles
- Test number
- 499044393001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,567 miles (+843)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 23,567 miles
- Test number
- 769344792098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 22,724 miles
- Test number
- 406918711137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,724 miles (+1,396)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,724 miles
- Test number
- 929666911195
- FailureFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass21,328 miles (+1,385)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 21,328 miles
- Test number
- 421379010151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,943 miles (+1,623)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 19,943 miles
- Test number
- 804767919148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,320 miles (+1,434)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 18,320 miles
- Test number
- 993011428151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,886 miles (+2,036)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 16,886 miles
- Test number
- 451826417136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 14,850 miles
- Test number
- 620217616100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T771 EFJ
- Does T771 EFJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T771 EFJ expired on 24 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T771 EFJ?
- The MOT on T771 EFJ expired on 24 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T771 EFJ done?
- T771 EFJ was recorded at 91,671 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 4,391 miles a year.
- Has T771 EFJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T771 EFJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on T771 EFJ 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 T771 EFJ find?
- T771 EFJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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