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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T774 SWPMOT history

T774 SWP is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 155,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
155,519 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T774 SWP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T774 SWP was last recorded at 155,519 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 1,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,735 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,784 miles
Average per year
4,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,519 miles
  • 2025 – 153,735 miles
  • 2024 – 152,260 miles
  • 2023 – 150,365 miles
  • 2022 – 148,297 miles
  • 2021 – 146,473 miles
  • 2020 – 143,671 miles
  • 2019 – 139,965 miles
  • 2018 – 136,658 miles
  • 2017 – 132,942 miles
  • 2015 – 125,231 miles
  • 2014 – 102,619 miles
  • 2013 – 98,276 miles
  • 2012 – 95,389 miles
  • 2011 – 92,007 miles
  • 2010 – 87,492 miles
  • 2009 – 82,945 miles
  • 2008 – 80,235 miles
  • 2007 – 77,080 miles
  • 2006 – 65,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,519 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,519 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    155,519 miles
    Test number
    366154475245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass153,735 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    153,735 miles
    Test number
    743156894870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail153,705 miles (+1,445)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,705 miles
    Test number
    944756011159
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass152,260 miles (+1,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    152,260 miles
    Test number
    648505854946
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass150,365 miles (+2,068)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    150,365 miles
    Test number
    202919822711
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass148,297 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    148,297 miles
    Test number
    581921744106
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail148,263 miles (+1,790)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,263 miles
    Test number
    923042341211
    • DangerousRear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass146,473 miles (+2,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    146,473 miles
    Test number
    941747608891
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met requirements
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  9. Pass143,671 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    143,671 miles
    Test number
    950370807748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail143,631 miles (+3,666)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,631 miles
    Test number
    498799511564
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass139,965 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    139,965 miles
    Test number
    738703273592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass136,658 miles (+3,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    136,658 miles
    Test number
    689531402127
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass132,942 miles (+7,711)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    132,942 miles
    Test number
    256107329355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass125,231 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    125,231 miles
    Test number
    182625450692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended back bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended back bush (2.4.F.3)

  15. Fail125,213 miles (+22,594)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,213 miles
    Test number
    813646034009
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box brocken (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended back bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended back bush (2.4.F.3)

  16. Pass102,619 miles (+4,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    102,619 miles
    Test number
    547589884129
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass98,276 miles (+2,887)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    98,276 miles
    Test number
    265129683493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,389 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    95,389 miles
    Test number
    116696282137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,007 miles (+4,515)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    92,007 miles
    Test number
    236869081418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass87,492 miles (+4,547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    87,492 miles
    Test number
    222170890472
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass82,945 miles (+2,710)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    82,945 miles
    Test number
    694399289146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,235 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    664419778138
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass80,235 miles (+3,155)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    764399178101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass77,080 miles (+11,307)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    77,080 miles
    Test number
    381109667122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass65,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    65,773 miles
    Test number
    361030276152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T774 SWP

Does T774 SWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T774 SWP is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T774 SWP?
The MOT on T774 SWP is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T774 SWP done?
T774 SWP was recorded at 155,519 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 4,550 miles a year.
Has T774 SWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T774 SWP has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T774 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 T774 SWP find?
T774 SWP passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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