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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T789 WWVMOT history

T789 WWV is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 137,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2025
Mileage
137,974 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T789 WWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T789 WWV was last recorded at 137,974 miles on 24 Sept 2024, 645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,329 miles · 18 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
645 miles
Average per year
2,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 137,974 miles
  • 2023 – 137,329 miles
  • 2022 – 136,577 miles
  • 2021 – 135,727 miles
  • 2020 – 135,176 miles
  • 2019 – 134,427 miles
  • 2018 – 132,446 miles
  • 2017 – 129,809 miles
  • 2016 – 127,987 miles
  • 2015 – 126,471 miles
  • 2014 – 124,467 miles
  • 2013 – 122,713 miles
  • 2012 – 121,014 miles
  • 2011 – 119,294 miles
  • 2010 – 117,109 miles
  • 2009 – 114,080 miles
  • 2008 – 112,155 miles
  • 2007 – 104,102 miles
  • 2006 – 88,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,974 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp/sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall worn (175/80r14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,974 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,974 miles
    Test number
    954272356432
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp/sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall worn (175/80r14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Fail137,974 miles (+645)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,974 miles
    Test number
    567767597146
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp/sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipes (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall worn (175/80r14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Pass137,329 miles (+752)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    137,329 miles
    Test number
    874109169380
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective center bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe and after flexi hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/cracking in tread(175/80/14) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass136,577 miles (+850)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    136,577 miles
    Test number
    347662539368
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s/r pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass135,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,727 miles
    Test number
    641537536987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail135,727 miles (+551)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,727 miles
    Test number
    830482208924
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass135,176 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    135,176 miles
    Test number
    380854529460
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail135,176 miles (+749)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,176 miles
    Test number
    173403520528
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass134,427 miles (+1,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    134,427 miles
    Test number
    452482733981
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroding in places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front area (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass132,446 miles (+2,637)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    132,446 miles
    Test number
    281679924367
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold around down pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass129,809 miles (+1,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    129,809 miles
    Test number
    872528997711
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamps deteriorating
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  12. Pass127,987 miles (+1,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    127,987 miles
    Test number
    319953672443
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass126,471 miles (+2,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    126,471 miles
    Test number
    610220610431
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroding at rear

  14. Pass124,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    124,467 miles
    Test number
    258885144238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail124,467 miles (+1,754)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,467 miles
    Test number
    385424344403
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  16. Pass122,713 miles (+1,699)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    122,713 miles
    Test number
    449795843263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear Tyres Low Inner Edge
    • NoteSlight Play And Deterioration Rear Axle Bushes

  17. Pass121,014 miles (+1,720)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    121,014 miles
    Test number
    858965952238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r Axle Bush Deteriorated But No Excessive Movement Yet
    • NoteO/s/f Inner Rack Joint Slight Play
    • NoteRear Springs Heavily Corroded

  18. Pass119,294 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    119,294 miles
    Test number
    299936951285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted

  19. Fail119,294 miles (+2,185)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,294 miles
    Test number
    618116251245
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted

  20. Pass117,109 miles (+3,029)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    117,109 miles
    Test number
    363608850456
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn/corroaded

  21. Pass114,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    114,080 miles
    Test number
    422617469236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail114,080 miles (+1,925)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,080 miles
    Test number
    872007869258
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass112,155 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    112,155 miles
    Test number
    262788568239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail112,154 miles (+8,052)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,154 miles
    Test number
    344707268265
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass104,102 miles (+15,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    104,102 miles
    Test number
    104815217290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass88,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    88,448 miles
    Test number
    914653836205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T789 WWV

Does T789 WWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T789 WWV expired on 24 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T789 WWV?
The MOT on T789 WWV expired on 24 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T789 WWV done?
T789 WWV was recorded at 137,974 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2024, an average of 2,737 miles a year.
Has T789 WWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T789 WWV has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T789 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 T789 WWV find?
T789 WWV passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp/sleeve broken; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipes, and 7 more.

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