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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T791 LKKMOT history

T791 LKK is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2022 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 112,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2022
Mileage
112,562 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T791 LKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T791 LKK was last recorded at 112,562 miles on 23 Aug 2022, 3,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,446 miles · 20 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
3,116 miles
Average per year
4,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 112,562 miles
  • 2021 – 109,446 miles
  • 2020 – 106,197 miles
  • 2019 – 102,818 miles
  • 2018 – 92,431 miles
  • 2017 – 86,237 miles
  • 2016 – 79,482 miles
  • 2015 – 66,143 miles
  • 2014 – 57,961 miles
  • 2013 – 56,962 miles
  • 2012 – 55,350 miles
  • 2011 – 53,274 miles
  • 2010 – 50,995 miles
  • 2009 – 48,657 miles
  • 2008 – 45,973 miles
  • 2007 – 42,796 miles
  • 2006 – 39,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,562 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,562 miles (+3,116)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,562 miles
    Test number
    894609159003
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass109,446 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    109,446 miles
    Test number
    492520745299
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail109,446 miles (+3,249)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,446 miles
    Test number
    684106993097
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass106,197 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    106,197 miles
    Test number
    757037107335
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail106,159 miles (+3,341)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,159 miles
    Test number
    555289577533
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass102,818 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,818 miles
    Test number
    286064106029
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail102,818 miles (+10,387)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,818 miles
    Test number
    173956836725
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass92,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,431 miles
    Test number
    907502509856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,431 miles (+6,194)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,431 miles
    Test number
    229160762609
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding 30kg (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass86,237 miles (+6,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    86,237 miles
    Test number
    417242632980
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass79,482 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    79,482 miles
    Test number
    236473786253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail79,482 miles (+13,339)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,482 miles
    Test number
    478763358157
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass66,143 miles (+8,182)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,143 miles
    Test number
    282947309909
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules [3.6.B.4e] offside front
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass57,961 miles (+999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,961 miles
    Test number
    875014424298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass56,962 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    56,962 miles
    Test number
    659224723286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteCentre exhaust clamp broken

  16. Fail56,962 miles (+1,612)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,962 miles
    Test number
    809744223236
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteCentre exhaust clamp broken

  17. Pass55,350 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    55,350 miles
    Test number
    416863212294
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken off exhaust but still acting as support for system

  18. Fail55,344 miles (+2,070)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,344 miles
    Test number
    887638802282
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken off exhaust but still acting as support for system

  19. Pass53,274 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,274 miles
    Test number
    987108221291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,995 miles
    Test number
    370945110471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,995 miles (+2,338)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,995 miles
    Test number
    921794210230
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass48,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    48,657 miles
    Test number
    253527039244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail48,657 miles (+2,684)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,657 miles
    Test number
    354867839241
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  24. Pass45,973 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,973 miles
    Test number
    854444838264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,920 miles (+3,124)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,920 miles
    Test number
    994117428210
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  26. Pass42,796 miles (+3,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,796 miles
    Test number
    883816837291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  27. Pass39,789 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    39,789 miles
    Test number
    243984136248
    • NoteSlight uneven wear to inner edges of both rear tyres but still legal at time of mot test

Questions about T791 LKK

Does T791 LKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T791 LKK expired on 2 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T791 LKK?
The MOT on T791 LKK expired on 2 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T791 LKK done?
T791 LKK was recorded at 112,562 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2022, an average of 4,548 miles a year.
Has T791 LKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T791 LKK has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T791 LKK 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 T791 LKK find?
T791 LKK failed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2022 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, and 3 more.

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