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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T790 RYAMOT history

T790 RYA is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 219,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2024
Mileage
219,612 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T790 RYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T790 RYA was last recorded at 219,612 miles on 19 Oct 2023, 7,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,232 miles · 14 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
7,380 miles
Average per year
9,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 219,612 miles
  • 2022 – 212,232 miles
  • 2021 – 196,994 miles
  • 2020 – 185,826 miles
  • 2019 – 169,396 miles
  • 2018 – 152,752 miles
  • 2017 – 142,133 miles
  • 2016 – 125,836 miles
  • 2015 – 117,215 miles
  • 2014 – 110,058 miles
  • 2013 – 101,894 miles
  • 2012 – 95,504 miles
  • 2011 – 87,561 miles
  • 2010 – 81,099 miles
  • 2009 – 73,791 miles
  • 2008 – 67,226 miles
  • 2007 – 60,711 miles
  • 2006 – 55,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,612 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Also intercooler dripping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted Slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy Offside bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryWipers a little smeary

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass219,612 miles (+7,380)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    219,612 miles
    Test number
    539840809343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Also intercooler dripping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted Slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy Offside bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers a little smeary
  2. Pass212,232 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    212,232 miles
    Test number
    830203503350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Plus leak from intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail212,232 miles (+15,238)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,232 miles
    Test number
    752101942911
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tailbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Plus leak from intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass196,994 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    196,994 miles
    Test number
    682621928998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail196,994 miles (+11,168)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,994 miles
    Test number
    335799258276
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass185,826 miles (+16,430)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    185,826 miles
    Test number
    832634225289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight lift in front suspension top mountings
  7. Pass169,396 miles (+1,168)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    169,396 miles
    Test number
    739350124583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail168,228 miles (+15,476)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,228 miles
    Test number
    221870864482
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
  9. Pass152,752 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    152,752 miles
    Test number
    450221774918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail152,704 miles (+10,571)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,704 miles
    Test number
    623561732740
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass142,133 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    142,133 miles
    Test number
    110991746468
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Plastic dust cover has dropped down (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Plastic dust cover has dropped down (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Fail142,133 miles (+16,297)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,133 miles
    Test number
    895078817340
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Plastic dust cover has dropped down (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Plastic dust cover has dropped down (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass125,836 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    125,836 miles
    Test number
    806830810479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,835 miles (+8,620)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,835 miles
    Test number
    990210050116
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65x15 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass117,215 miles (+7,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    117,215 miles
    Test number
    259895975199
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  16. Pass110,058 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    110,058 miles
    Test number
    255767164117
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  17. Fail110,054 miles (+8,160)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,054 miles
    Test number
    349437364148
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  18. Pass101,894 miles (+6,390)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    101,894 miles
    Test number
    876411763157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass95,504 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    95,504 miles
    Test number
    318397972197
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s sill damaged
    • NoteSome imbalance in front brakes
  20. Fail95,503 miles (+7,942)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,503 miles
    Test number
    968337772105
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s sill damaged
  21. Pass87,561 miles (+6,462)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    87,561 miles
    Test number
    999748171117
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteSome imbalance in front brake performance
    • NoteWipers smearing slightly
  22. Pass81,099 miles (+7,308)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    81,099 miles
    Test number
    864222470151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,791 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    73,791 miles
    Test number
    562193579188
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes starting to split
    • NoteRear axle bushes starting to debond
  24. Fail73,791 miles (+6,565)1 failure4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,791 miles
    Test number
    212223479424
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes starting to split
    • NoteRear axle bushes starting to debond
  25. Pass67,226 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    67,226 miles
    Test number
    431095888163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail60,711 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,711 miles
    Test number
    710443977158
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass60,711 miles (+5,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    60,711 miles
    Test number
    740383277108
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass55,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    55,572 miles
    Test number
    961577276174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T790 RYA

Does T790 RYA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T790 RYA expired on 1 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T790 RYA?
The MOT on T790 RYA expired on 1 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T790 RYA done?
T790 RYA was recorded at 219,612 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2023, an average of 9,474 miles a year.
Has T790 RYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T790 RYA has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T790 RYA 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 T790 RYA find?
T790 RYA passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive also intercooler dripping oil; rear road wheel slightly distorted slight buckle, and 2 more.

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